| The Forms | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Brooklyn, New York, USA |
| Genre(s) | Indie Rock, Math Rock |
| Years active | 2003–present |
| Label(s) | Threespheres Rebel Group/ADA |
| Website | Official website |
| Members | |
| Alex Tween, Brendan Kenny, Jackson Kenny, Matt Walsh | |
The Forms are an indie rock band from Brooklyn, New York. Brooklyn (named after the Dutch town Breukelen) is one of the five boroughs of New York City. New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Indie rock is genre of Alternative rock that primarily exists in the independent Underground music scene Math rock is a rhythmically complex guitar-based style of experimental rock music that emerged in the late 1980s In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music Threespheres is a Record label from Brooklyn, New York formed in 2001. Indie rock is genre of Alternative rock that primarily exists in the independent Underground music scene Brooklyn (named after the Dutch town Breukelen) is one of the five boroughs of New York City.
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Members
Alex Tween (vox, guitar), Brendan Kenny (guitar), Jackson Kenny (bass), Matt Walsh (drums).
History
The Forms released their debut album, Icarus, in 2003. The album was recorded with legendary producer Steve Albini (Nirvana, Pixies) at the helm and received a rating of 8. Steven Frank Albini (born July 22, 1962) is an American Audio engineer, singer songwriter Guitarist, and music journalist 5 on Pitchfork Media. Pitchfork Media, usually known simply as Pitchfork, is a Chicago -based daily Internet publication devoted to music criticism and commentary They worked with Albini again on their latest (self-titled) album, which was released in October 2007.
In the past the band has found themselves sharing the stage with bands like The National, The Hold Steady, Deerhunter, Minus the Bear, Ted Leo, Ok Go, Death From Above 1979, Q and not U, Prefuse 73, My Brightest Diamond and Elefant. The next year will find the band on tour again, in support of the new album release.
Discography
- Icarus – (2003)
- The Forms – (October 23rd, 2007)
External links
- TheForms.org: The official website of The Forms, with band information, samples, and photos. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 4004 BC - Creation of the world begins according to the calculations of Archbishop James Ussher 42 BC - Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
- www.MySpace.com/Forms: The official MySpace page of The Forms.
- Pitchfork Media: Pitchfork Media reviews Icarus.
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