Up the Empire
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"I've got so much to say," sings Up the Empire guitarist Doug Keith on "Last of the Bullets," opener of their new EP Loose Ends. Even outside of its lyrical context, it's not an incorrect statement: this Brooklyn band's strength has always been in its members' disparate musical backgrounds, and in their search for new and unexpected ways to combine those experiences in the course of writing songs. Loose Ends finds the group's lineup pared down to a core trio, translating their ideas to notes, [ read more ]
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Produced by Up The Empire & Jim Bentley at The Fort in Brooklyn, NY. Mastered by Jon Cohrs and Chris Mcdonald at Spleenless Mastering, Brooklyn, NY. All Songs Up The Empire, except 'Feel The Pain' written by J. Mascis & Dinosaur Jr.
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As the latest one-hit-wonders change on the front pages like a revolving door, what is to be said of who remains? Built as a collaborative unit that has seen growth and evolution over their past few years, Up The Empire challenges genres and brings light to the ideals of a band based on passion integrity, and conguity. So now that you're thinking of every band du jour, stop! Turn a 180, and prepare to rock out to the thick sounds of a heavy driving rhythm section, furious guitar tracks and as many as three [ read more ]
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As the latest one-hit-wonders change on the front pages like a revolving door, what is to be said of who remains? Built as a collaborative unit that has seen growth and evolution over their past few years, Up The Empire challenges genres and brings light to the ideals of a band based on passion integrity, and conguity. So now that you're thinking of every band du jour, stop! Turn a 180, and prepare to rock out to the thick sounds of a heavy driving rhythm section, furious guitar tracks and as many as three [ read more ]
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