The Explorers Club (band)
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The Explorers Club are a Pop rock band from the coast of South Carolina. They are a 6 man band whose debut album was released by Dead Oceans. Their music is almost entirely influenced by the vocal harmony styles and production of The Beach Boys.[1][2][3][4] They also draw some influence from classic rock and roll arrangements as made popular by The Beatles, Chuck Berry, Phil Spector, The Zombies, and The Byrds. The Explorer's Club continue the tradition of bands that loyally honor the style and sound of The Beach Boys, such as The Rip Chords and Bruce & Terry.
History
The Explorers Club was formed in Charleston, South Carolina in 2005. They signed with indie record label Dead Oceans in June 2007 and will release their debut album. They released their first single "Do You Love Me?" in April 2008. Several of the members were in a previous band called 1984. Since the forming of The Explorer's Club, they have seen some measure of success. Their music has been featured on TV shows such as The O.C. and How I Met Your Mother.
Discography
Albums
- Freedom Wind - Dead Oceans, 2008
Singles
- Do You Love Me?/ Carry Me - Dead Oceans, 2008
Press
- Spin (magazine) online: Artist of the Day 03.07.08 ..[5]
References
- ^ Freedom Wind | Pitchfork
- ^ Muzzle of Bees | Music Blog » The Explorers Club :: Freedom Wind
- ^ The Explorers Club | Spin Magazine Online
- ^ The Explorer’s Club - Freedom Wind : Each Note Secure
- ^ Goodman, William (7 March 2008). "The Explorers Club". Spin. Retrieved 2008-03-25.
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