Firewater (band)
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Origin | New York City |
Genres | Alternative rock, gypsy punk, klezmer, cabaret, ska, jazz |
Labels | Bloodshot Records, Noisolution Records |
Firewater is an American band founded by American singer/instrumentalist
By 2012[update], Firewater had released seven studio albums and seen some success, particularly in Europe and on United States
Biography
After Tod left his previous group,
Their album Songs We Should Have Written (2004) is a collection of
After recording Songs We Should Have Written, singer Tod A took a three-year sabbatical, traveling through Thailand, India, Pakistan, Turkey and Indonesia and chronicling his experiences on his blog "Postcards from the Other Side of the World." During this time, he wrote and recorded the band's sixth studio album, The Golden Hour, with the help of various local musicians and friends, including Firewater producer Tamir Muskat. The record was released May 6, 2008, through Bloodshot Records in the US and Noise-o-lution in Europe. Firewater's seventh studio album, International Orange!, was released in September 2012, accompanied by international touring.
Discography
- Get Off the Cross, We Need the Wood for the Fire (1996) – Jetset
- The Ponzi Scheme (1998) – Uptown/Universal
- Psychopharmacology (2001) – Jetset
- The Man on the Burning Tightrope (2003) – Jetset
- Songs We Should Have Written (2004) – Jetset
- The Golden Hour (2008) – Bloodshot
- International Orange! (2012) – Bloodshot
Album appearances
- Live at KEXP Vol.5- "Electric City" (2009)
References
- ^ "Firewater bio". Bloodshot Records. December 5, 2013.
- ^ Gilstrap, Andrew. "popmatters review". Popmatters.com. Archived from the original on May 18, 2011. Retrieved October 20, 2011.
- ^ "Dusted magazine review". Dustedmagazine.com. March 1, 2004. Retrieved October 20, 2011.