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Biography
Refimprove|date=July 2010Infobox musical artist | name = Aberdeen| image =| caption =| image_size =| background = group_or_band| alias =| origin = Los Angeles, California | genre = Twee pop | years_active = 1993–1995, 2001–2005, 2011| label = Sarah Records (1994-1995) Sunday Records (1995) Tremolo Arm Users Club (2001-2005) LTM Recordings|LTM | associated_acts = Trembling Blue Stars Languis | Influences =| website =| current_members =| past_members = John Girgus Beth Arzy Jenni Fields Brian Espinosa Jonny Joyner Kelly Davis Aberdeen is an United States|American Rock and roll|rock musical band|band , who play twee pop .
History
The band formed in 1993 and by 1994 was signed to the seminal British label Sarah Records ; they were one of the only American acts on Sarah. Aberdeen also released recordings through Sunday Records and the Tremolo Arm Users Club . After Sarah folded in 1995, so did the band. They reformed in 2001, signed to Tremolo, and released a full-length album, Homesick and Happy to be Here , two singles, and a maxi-CD (see discography below).
Possibly the band's biggest exposure came when one of their songs, 'Sink or Float' was featured on Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV series)|Buffy the Vampire Slayer . http://buffy.wikia.com/wiki/The_Killer_in_Me The song was also included on the United Kingdom|UK edition of the series's second soundtrack album, Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Radio Sunnydale - Music from the TV Series|Radio Sunnydale .
Aberdeen broke up again in 2005 as their members drifted to other projects, though they released a career retrospective CD, What Do I Wish for Now? (Singles + Extras 1994–2004) , the following year on LTM. Lead singer Beth Arzy has also been a member of Trembling Blue Stars since 2000, and contributed to albums by The Occasional Keepers.
Aberdeen has announced a special reunion show at The San Francisco Pop Fest on 05/26/2011
update: Aberdeen also performed at EchoPlex in Los Angeles, opening for 14 Iced Bears and Phil Wilson on 6/5/11, and are currently touring Europe.
Discography
Albums
Homesick and Happy to Be Here ( Tremolo Arm Users Club , 2002)
What Do I Wish for Now? (Singles + Extras 1994–2004) ( LTM Recordings , 2006)
