The Redwalls
The Redwalls | |
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Origin | MAD Dragon Records (2007–2009 ) |
Members | Logan Baren Justin Baren |
Past members | Jason Roberts Andrew Langer Jordan Kozer Ben Greeno Rob Jensen |
Website | The Redwalls on [Instagram] |
The Redwalls are an American
The band is currently composed of vocalist and guitarist Logan Baren and bassist Justin Baren. Former members included lead guitarist Andrew Langer and a series of drummers (founding member Jordan Kozer played on debut album Universal Blues, then Ben Greeno who played on De Nova and Rob Jensen who played on the self titled third album The Redwalls).
History
Formed in 2001 whilst still in high school, the Redwalls were originally a
Nearly two years after Universal Blues the band released their second studio album (first under
The Redwalls released their debut UK single "Memories" on January 5, 2009.[4] Shortly after, drummer Rob Jensen announced his departure from the group to focus on other musical projects. In regards to Jensen's departure, Justin stated through the band's MySpace:
The Redwalls started when my brother and I started to sing and to play in harmony. And from that we have always found people to play in harmony with. And that is the idea of The Redwalls. There are many more songs to be sung, and many more people to sing and play with. But the idea remains the same. Thank you to all our fans and know that we are always singing. The music will stand for itself. We have many songs we can't wait to share with you.[5]
Post-split
Following his departure from the band, guitarist Andrew Langer joined Ezra Furman and the Harpoons as guitarist in 2008[6] and also formed The Sleeptalkers with original Redwalls drummer Jordan Kozer.[7] They self-released their debut album Back To Earth in 2009.[8]
Return
On January 25, 2024, Justin Baren, a member of The Redwalls, hinted at the band's potential return in a post on their official Instagram page. He stated, "Dearest friends, I have such wonderful news to share with all of you, just as soon as I am back on American shores. But to anyone who ever wondered if you would ever hear from us Redwalls again? The answer is coming very soon.' This announcement sparked speculation among fans and the media about a possible reunion or new project from the band."[9]
Discography
- Universal Blues (2003)
- De Nova (2005)
- The Redwalls (2007)
- Number Four (2024)
EPs
- The Wall to Wall Sessions (2007)
References
- ^ a b c "The Redwalls". Allmusic. Archived from the original on April 12, 2006. Retrieved 2009-01-02.
- ^ a b "The Redwalls Biography". Answers Corporation. 2008. Retrieved 2009-01-02.
- ^ "Redwalls Guitarist Andrew Langer Wakes up, Forms New Group". 2 January 2009.
- ^ "the redwalls UK debut single: Memories". myspace.com. 2009-01-02. Retrieved 2009-01-02.
- ^ The Redwalls” Archived 2012-07-12 at archive.today myspace.com. Accessed March 4, 2009.
- ^ "Shazam".
- ^ "Talk to Me: Andrew Langer's Sleeptalkers | Newcity Music". 4 June 2009.
- ^ "MAGNET Exclusive: Download the Debut Album by the Sleeptalkers for Free!". 9 December 2009.
- ^ Justin Baren (25 January 2024). "Redwalls member Justin Baren hints at return". Instagram. Retrieved 29 January 2024.