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{{Short description|American rock band}}
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{{Infobox musical artist
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|name = Early Day Miners
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|background = group_or_band
|origin = [[Bloomington, Indiana]], [[United States]]
|Instruments = drums, guitar, keyboards, bass,
|genre = [[Ambient music|Ambient]]<br>[[alternative rock]] <br>[[slowcore]]<br>[[post rock]]<br> [[shoegaze]]
|years_active = 1999&ndash;present
|label = [[Secretly Canadian]] <br /> [[Acuarela Discos]] <br />[[Talitres]]<br />[[Burnt Toast Vinyl]]<br />[[Western Vinyl]]
|associated_acts = [[Ativin]], [[Panapoly Academy]] [[Horace Pinker]]
|website = [http://www.earlydayminers.com Official site]
|current_members = Daniel Burton<br />Jonathan Richardson<br />Marty Sprowles <br /> John Dawson
|past_members = Joseph Brumley <br />Rory Leitch <br /> Matt Griffin <br />Pete Skafish <br />Kenny Childers<br />Matt Lindblom<br />Kate Long <br />Daun Fields<br />Donny Mahlmeister <br />Kirk Pratt
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'''Early Day Miners''' (which was shortened to EDM in 2011) are a band from southern [[Indiana]], [[United States]] who released records on the [[Bloomington, Indiana|Bloomington]], [[Indiana]] based label [[Secretly Canadian]]. In September 2009 the band had released seven full-length records.<ref>[http://www.secretlycanadian.com/onesheet.php?cat=SC171 The Treatment press release.] Secretly Canadian, Accessed 2009-08-27.</ref>


{{Infobox musical artist
== Biography ==
| name = Early Day Miners
Early Day Miners started as a 'musical-cooperative' based in [[Bloomington, Indiana]]. The group formed when Daniel Burton and Rory Leitch (both of [[Ativin]]) began playing on front porches and basements with their mutual friend Joe Brumley. Early Day Miners incorporate a revolving cast of accompanying musicians (many of whom are friends) for both live shows and recordings. Their first CD ''[[Placer Found]]'' was released April 2000 on [[Western Vinyl]].
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| origin = [[Bloomington, Indiana]], United States
| genre = [[Alternative rock]]<br>[[Indie rock]]<br>[[Sadcore]]<br>[[Slowcore]]<br> [[Shoegazing]]
| years_active = 1999&ndash;present
| label = [[Secretly Canadian]] <br /> [[Acuarela Discos]] <br />[[Talitres]]<br />[[Burnt Toast Vinyl]]<br />[[Western Vinyl]]
| associated_acts = [[Ativin]], [[Panapoly Academy]] [[Horace Pinker]]
| website = [http://www.earlydayminers.com Official site]
| current_members = Daniel Burton<br />Jonathan Richardson<br />Marty Sprowles <br /> John Dawson
| past_members = Joseph Brumley <br />Rory Leitch <br /> Matt Griffin <br />Pete Skafish <br />Kenny Childers<br />Matt Lindblom<br />Kate Long <br />Daun Fields<br />Donny Mahlmeister <br />Kirk Pratt
}}
'''Early Day Miners''' are a band from southern [[Indiana]], United States who released records on the [[Bloomington, Indiana|Bloomington]], [[Indiana]] based label [[Secretly Canadian]]. The band has released seven full-length records.<ref>[http://www.secretlycanadian.com/onesheet.php?cat=SC171 The Treatment press release.] Secretly Canadian, Accessed 2009-08-27.</ref>

Their first CD ''[[Placer Found]]'' was released April 2000 on [[Western Vinyl]].


== Recent activity ==
== History ==
*In 2018 Early Day Miners embarked on two North American tours.
*July 2011 saw the release of their seventh full-length album entitled [[Night People (album)|Night People]].<ref>[http://westernvinyl.com/pdf/WV90_ONE_SHEET_SCD.pdf Night People one-sheet]</ref>
*In 2013 Early Day Miners' (EDM) song "Milking The Moon" from Night People was featured on Showtime series Shameless. Season 3, Episode 10.
*September 2009 Early Day Miners released their sixth full-length album on [[Secretly Canadian]] entitled ''[[The Treatment (album)|The Treatment]]''.
*July 2011 saw the release of their seventh full-length album entitled [[Night People (Early Day Miners album)|Night People]].<ref>[http://westernvinyl.com/pdf/WV90_ONE_SHEET_SCD.pdf Night People one-sheet]</ref>
*September 2009 Early Day Miners released their sixth full-length album on [[Secretly Canadian]] entitled ''[[The Treatment (Early Day Miners album)|The Treatment]]''.
*In 2006 Early Day Miners toured with band [[Wilco]].
*In 2006 Early Day Miners toured with band [[Wilco]].
*Early Day Miners have toured extensively through [[EU]] and [[USA]].<ref>[http://www.secretlycanadian.com/shows.php Early Day Miners tour schedule.] Secretly Canadian, Accessed 2009-08-27.</ref>
*Early Day Miners have toured extensively through [[European Union|EU]] and United States.<ref>[http://www.secretlycanadian.com/shows.php Early Day Miners tour schedule.] Secretly Canadian, Accessed 2009-08-27.</ref>
*Early Day Miners' music was featured in the soundtrack to the NBC series ''[[Quarterlife]]''.
*Early Day Miners' music was featured in the soundtrack to the NBC series ''[[Quarterlife]]''.


== Discography ==
== Discography ==
;Albums
;Albums
* 2000: ''[[Placer Found]]''
* 2000: ''[[Placer Found]]'' (Western Vinyl)
* 2002: ''[[Let Us Garlands Bring]]'' ([[Secretly Canadian]])
* 2002: ''[[Let Us Garlands Bring]]'' (Secretly Canadian)
* 2003: ''[[Jefferson At Rest]]'' (Secretly Canadian)
* 2003: ''[[Jefferson At Rest]]'' (Secretly Canadian)
* 2003: ''[[Sonograph EP]]''
* 2003: ''[[Sonograph EP]]'' (Acuarela)
* 2005: ''[[All Harm Ends Here]]'' (Secretly Canadian)
* 2005: ''[[All Harm Ends Here]]'' (Secretly Canadian)
* 2006: ''[[Offshore (album)|Offshore]]'' (Secretly Canadian)
* 2006: ''[[Offshore (album)|Offshore]]'' (Secretly Canadian)
* 2009: ''[[The Treatment (album)|The Treatment]]'' (Secretly Canadian)
* 2009: ''[[The Treatment (Early Day Miners album)|The Treatment]]'' (Secretly Canadian)
* 2011: [[Night People (album)|Night People]] (Western Vinyl)
* 2011: ''[[Night People (Early Day Miners album)|Night People]]'' (Western Vinyl)
* 2024: ''[[Outside Lies Magic]]'' (Solid Brass Records)


;Singles and split releases
;Singles and split releases
* 2001: "[[Southern Myth]]"
* 2001: ''[[Southern Myth]]''
* 2001: "[[Last Snow]]"
* 2001: ''Last Snow''
* 2002: ''[[Stateless (Unwed Sailor album)|Stateless]]''
* 2002: ''[[Stateless (Unwed Sailor album)|Stateless]]''
* 2003: "[[Deep Harbor]]"
* 2003: ''[[Deep Harbor]]'' (Burnt Toast Vinyl)
* 2018: ''Night Suit (For Tarah Cards) / Sterling Provisions''
* 2019: ''The Ongoing Moment EP''


;Compilation appearances
;Compilation appearances
*[http://www.discogs.com/Various-SC100/release/988169 ''SC 100'']
*[http://www.discogs.com/Various-SC100/release/988169 ''SC 100'']
*[http://www.discogs.com/Various-Pulse-From-Mid-America/release/1712183 ''Pulse from Mid America'']
*[http://www.discogs.com/Various-Pulse-From-Mid-America/release/1712183 ''Pulse from Mid America'']
*[http://www.discogs.com/Various-Acuarela-Songs-3/release/925615 ''Acurela Songs 3'']
*[http://www.discogs.com/Various-Acuarela-Songs-3/release/925615 ''Acuarela Songs 3'']
*[http://www.discogs.com/Various-For-Jonathan/release/833054 ''For Jonathan'']
*[http://www.discogs.com/Various-For-Jonathan/release/833054 ''For Jonathan'']
*[http://www.discogs.com/Various-Green-Ufos-Sevilla-Hace-Diez-Años/release/1608439 ''Green UFOs'']
*[http://www.discogs.com/Various-Green-Ufos-Sevilla-Hace-Diez-Años/release/1608439 ''Green UFOs'']
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* [http://www.earlydayminers.com Official site]
*[http://www.earlydayminers.net Official site]
* [http://earlydayminers.blogspot.com/ Early Day Miners Blog]
* [http://earlydayminers.blogspot.com/ Early Day Miners Blog]
* [http://secretlycanadian.com/artist.php?name=earlydayminers Secretly Canadian Early Day Miners site ]
* [http://secretlycanadian.com/artist.php?name=earlydayminers Secretly Canadian Early Day Miners site ]
* [http://www.myspace.com/earlydayminersband Early Day Miners MySpace page]
* [http://www.myspace.com/earlydayminersband Early Day Miners MySpace page]
* [http://www.discogs.com/artist/Early+Day+Miners Early Day Miners Discogs Discography]
* [http://www.discogs.com/artist/Early+Day+Miners Early Day Miners Discogs Discography]
* [http://drownedinsound.com/in_depth/4136265 Drowned In Sound Early Day Miners Discography History]
* [http://drownedinsound.com/in_depth/4136265 Drowned In Sound Early Day Miners Discography History] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090222224310/http://drownedinsound.com/in_depth/4136265 |date=2009-02-22 }}
*[http://www.daytrotter.com/dt/early-day-miners-an-associate-of-the-season-just-missed-concert/20030208-111102.html Daytrotter Session]
*[http://www.daytrotter.com/dt/early-day-miners-an-associate-of-the-season-just-missed-concert/20030208-111102.html Daytrotter Session]
*[http://pitchfork.com/artists/1286-early-day-miners/ Pitchfork Reviews]
*[http://pitchfork.com/artists/1286-early-day-miners/ Pitchfork Reviews]
*[{{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p475182|pure_url=yes}} AllMusic Guide Biography]
*[{{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p475182|pure_url=yes}} AllMusic Guide Biography]


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[[Category:Alternative rock groups from Indiana]]
[[Category:Alternative rock groups from Indiana]]
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[[Category:Slowcore groups]]
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Latest revision as of 16:18, 6 December 2024

Early Day Miners
OriginBloomington, Indiana, United States
GenresAlternative rock
Indie rock
Sadcore
Slowcore
Shoegazing
Years active1999–present
LabelsSecretly Canadian
Acuarela Discos
Talitres
Burnt Toast Vinyl
Western Vinyl
MembersDaniel Burton
Jonathan Richardson
Marty Sprowles
John Dawson
Past membersJoseph Brumley
Rory Leitch
Matt Griffin
Pete Skafish
Kenny Childers
Matt Lindblom
Kate Long
Daun Fields
Donny Mahlmeister
Kirk Pratt
WebsiteOfficial site

Early Day Miners are a band from southern Indiana, United States who released records on the Bloomington, Indiana based label Secretly Canadian. The band has released seven full-length records.[1]

Their first CD Placer Found was released April 2000 on Western Vinyl.

History

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  • In 2018 Early Day Miners embarked on two North American tours.
  • In 2013 Early Day Miners' (EDM) song "Milking The Moon" from Night People was featured on Showtime series Shameless. Season 3, Episode 10.
  • July 2011 saw the release of their seventh full-length album entitled Night People.[2]
  • September 2009 Early Day Miners released their sixth full-length album on Secretly Canadian entitled The Treatment.
  • In 2006 Early Day Miners toured with band Wilco.
  • Early Day Miners have toured extensively through EU and United States.[3]
  • Early Day Miners' music was featured in the soundtrack to the NBC series Quarterlife.

Discography

[edit]
Albums
Singles and split releases
  • 2001: Southern Myth
  • 2001: Last Snow
  • 2002: Stateless
  • 2003: Deep Harbor (Burnt Toast Vinyl)
  • 2018: Night Suit (For Tarah Cards) / Sterling Provisions
  • 2019: The Ongoing Moment EP
Compilation appearances

References

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  1. ^ The Treatment press release. Secretly Canadian, Accessed 2009-08-27.
  2. ^ Night People one-sheet
  3. ^ Early Day Miners tour schedule. Secretly Canadian, Accessed 2009-08-27.
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