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Infobox musical artist | name = Brandtson| image =| caption =| image_size =| background = group_or_band| origin = Cleveland , Ohio | genre = Emo Indie rock | years_active = 1996& ndash;2008| label = Deep Elm Records The Militia Group | associated_acts =| website =| current_members =| past_members =| notable_instruments = Brandtson was an American rock band from Cleveland, Ohio .
History
The band formed in 1996 and first recorded for a Steadfast Records compilation entitled Radiowaves and Gibberish in 1997.Jason Ankeny & Corey Apar, Allmusic|class=artist|id=p293820|pure_url=yes Brandtson at Allmusic Soon after the group signed with Deep Elm Records , appearing on their The Emo Diaries|Emo Diaries series before issuing their debut LP, Letterbox , late in 1998. The group quickly issued two more full-lengths, Fallen Star Collection http://www.jesusfreakhideout.com/cdreviews/FallenStarCollection.asp Review of Fallen Star Collection , Jesus Freak Hideout and Trying to Figure Each Other Out , in successive years. Dial in Sounds followed in 2002, http://www.riverfronttimes.com/2002-02-06/music/brandtson/ Brandtson. Riverfront Times , February 6, 2002. and the following year the group released a split EP with Camber (band)|Camber and Seven Storey Mountain .
In 2004 the group signed with The Militia Group and began working with producer Ed Rose for their fifth full-length, Send Us a Signal , which arrived in 2004. Another full-length, Hello Control , was issued in 2006. http://blogcritics.org/music/article/cd-review-brandtson-hello-control/ Review of Hello Control , Blogcritics.org http://popwatch.ew.com/2006/05/05/download_this_b-3/ Download This: Brandtson. Entertainment Weekly Popwatch, May 5, 2006.
The members of Brandtson, minus Jared Joley, reformed to the small garage rock project Swarm of Bats. http://swarmofbats.com/about/ New Band Sitehttps://www.facebook.com/pages/Swarm-of-Bats/106728578755 Swarm of Bats with Downloads
Members
Myk Porter - vocals, guitar
Matt Traxler - guitar
John Sayre - bass (1996–2005)
Adam Boose - bass (2005–present)
Jared Jolley - vocals, drums
Discography
Letterbox ( Deep Elm Records , 1998)
The Fallen Star Collection (Deep Elm, 1999)
Trying to Figure Each Other Out (Deep Elm, 2000)
Dial In Sounds (Deep Elm, 2002)
Death and Taxes EP (Deep Elm, 2002)
Brandtson–Camber–Seven Storey split with Camber (band)|Camber and Seven Storey Mountain (Deep Elm, 2003)
Send Us a Signal ( The Militia Group , 2004)
Hello Control (The Militia Group, 2006)
References
reflist Category:Emo musical groups Category:American rock music groups Category:Musical groups from Cleveland, Ohio
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