Minus the Bear
With catchy song titles like "Hey, Wanna Throw Up? Get Me Naked," "Monkey!!! Knife!!! Fight!!!," and "Lemurs, Man, Lemurs," it's hard not to be at least a little bit curious about this Seattle-based quintet. Featuring members of Botch, Kill Sadie, and Sharks Keep Moving, Minus the Bear emerged on Seattle's music scene in 2001 with the release of their six-song EP This Is What I Know About Being Gigantic. The band comprised guitarist Dave Knudson, vocalist/ guitarist Jake Snider, drummer Erin Tate, and bassist Cory Murchy. Though the band entere...[more]
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Insound LP+MP3! Purchase the vinyl format of Menos El Oso and you'll receive a link to download the MP3s for free immediately after check-out! VINYL FORMAT. Three years removed from the riveting full-length debut, Highly Refined Pirates, this highly stylized Seattle indie-pop group flaunts substantial glitch-riddled prog-pop on their second Suicide Squeeze full-length. Weaving through territories long established by '70s prog-rockers (Yes, Rush), '80s proto punks (Fugazi), and [ read more ]
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Insound LP+MP3! Purchase the vinyl format of They Make Beer Commercials Like This and you'll receive a link to download the MP3s for free immediately after check-out! VINYL FORMAT. New six-song ep! This is the third release from Seattle's Minus The Bear, who construct their sound from guitar tapped melodies, textural electronics, an airtight rhythm section, and vivid melodic narratives. "They Make Beer Commercials Like This" shows the evolution of the band's craft and finally captures [ read more ]
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VINYL FORMAT. Minus The Bear are known for their unique brand of rock 'n' roll full of finger-tapping guitar riffs mixed with memorable melodies and progressive arrangements. This seven track EP features newly recorded acoustic versions of fan favorites from the Seattle quintet's prolific career, plus one new track. Originally released as a limited edition tour CD during their October 2008 headlining tour, this is the first time Acoustics is available on vinyl. Limited to 5,000 copies.
LP $10.99
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