|
The Thermals are an American indie band based in Portland, Oregon. The group was formed in 2002. With influences heavily rooted in both lo-fi, as well as standard rock, the band's songs are also known for their political and religious imagery.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 The Thermals Interview )〕 ==History== The Thermals came together in 2002 with Hutch Harris and Kathy Foster, former band mates, and most notably in the folk duo Hutch & Kathy. Their first album, ''More Parts per Million'', was released in 2003 by Sub Pop Records. The album was recorded and performed entirely by Hutch Harris, who played every instrument. The first live line-up was Harris with Kathy Foster on bass, Jordan Hudson (also of M. Ward and The operacycle) on drums and Ben Barnett on guitar 〔(【引用サイトリンク】 More Parts Per Million )〕 Their follow up album ''Fuckin A'' was mixed by Death Cab For Cutie member Chris Walla.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 Fuckin A info )〕 During that period Ben Barnett left the band and Hutch Harris took over the role as guitarist. Their third album ''The Body, The Blood, The Machine'' won the group much recognition and acclaim, appearing on multiple top album lists for 2006 such as NPR, The AV Club and Pitchfork.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 Thermals Award info )〕 Jordan Hudson dropped out of the band during the recording of their third album. Kathy Foster took over percussion duties in the recording studio, which Lorin Coleman performed on tour.The album was 〔(【引用サイトリンク】 Thermals Interview )〕 produced by Brendan Canty of Fugazi.〔 The Thermals' fourth album ''Now We Can See,'' was released on the label Kill Rock Stars and produced by John Congleton. Again, Foster worked as the percussionist on the album. Westin Glass joined the group as a drummer after the album was finished and is the current percussionist. The Thermals fifth album, ''Personal Life'' was released September 7, 2010. The Thermals' cover of the song "Little Boxes" was used as the opening song for ''Weeds'' season 8 episode 8, "Five Miles From Yetzer Hara" which aired on August 19, 2012. In October 2012, former guitarist Joel Burrows died from complications from a car accident. On January 31, 2013, The Thermals signed to Saddle Creek Records and planned to release their new album ''Desperate Ground'' on April 16, 2013. In March 2013, The Thermals were named one of Fuse TV's 30 must-see artists at SXSW. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「The Thermals」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
|