Rings
A fittingly circular name for a band that makes trance-inducing, tribal music, Rings formed from the ashes of First Nation. When Melissa Livaudais left the group, Abby Portner joined remaining members Kate Rosko and Nina Mehta. The trio continued as First Nation until former M·m member Kristfn Anna Valt²sd=ttir joined them while they were recording what was going to be their second album. Inspired by the album title Rings, the quartet made that their name as well. Rings released their debut album of "patchworked tranced feminist compositions" ...[more]
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New York's First Nation was Nina Mehta, Kate Rosko, and Melissa Livaudais. Melissa left; Abby Portner (sister of Animal Collective's Dave Portner) joined. The new trio decided to make a clean break and rename the band. Black Habit delivers in a major way. Rings have clearly developed their own style: a loose tribal pop sound that thrives on vocal harmonies and pulsating drum rhythms. Black Habit's energy is full of beauty, elegance and simplicity. The new name represents the group in many ways: [ read more ]
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New York's First Nation was Nina Mehta, Kate Rosko, and Melissa Livaudais. Melissa left; Abby Portner (sister of Animal Collective's Dave Portner) joined. The new trio decided to make a clean break and rename the band. Black Habit delivers in a major way. Rings have clearly developed their own style: a loose tribal pop sound that thrives on vocal harmonies and pulsating drum rhythms. Black Habit's energy is full of beauty, elegance and simplicity. The new name represents the group in many [ read more ]
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