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Family Band’s Upstate Forest Party

Just outside of Delhi, New York, a small town that still has dime store candy, is Miller Path. It’s a gnarled, gravel road with grass that swishes against the bottom of your car when you … read more »

POSTED August 2, 2011 12:18PM IN EVENTS SPECIALS, MUSIC NEWS TAGS: , , , , , , , , , ,
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Family Band’s Cold Songs Video EP + “Cold Song” and “The Deal” MP3

If a potentially growing family lives in the woods and makes forceful shadow country songs that sound like the forsaken cavity space in your body where you send things you can’t bear to think or … read more »

POSTED November 30, 2010 11:30AM IN MP3 / STREAMS, MUSIC NEWS, MUSIC VIDEO TAGS: ,
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Family Band, “The Deal” MP3

Family Band‘s music is already intimate and isolated. They record hushed, dark folk from a cabin they built themselves in the middle of nowhere. What this is though, is even more personal. It’s a demo … read more »

POSTED October 19, 2010 4:45PM IN MP3 / STREAMS Comments (3) TAGS: ,
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The Tripwire: Rethinking Green Day’s Musical American Idiot

Last night I was accidentally seeing MTV’s European Music Awards on cable TV and U2 played at the site of the famous Berlin Wall and I was thinking hey, this is really really rock music. … read more »

POSTED October 13, 2010 4:45PM IN THE TRIPWIRE Comments (4) TAGS: , , , ,
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Family Band, “Marie” MP3

This is the first post-Miller Path song we’ve heard from Family Band, who record music in a cabin in the woods in a vacuum. It’s not so much a gimmick as it is essential to … read more »

POSTED July 20, 2010 2:00PM IN MP3 / STREAMS Comments (1) TAGS: , ,
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Video: Family Band, “Children”

When we first started hearing Family Band‘s music in its early demo form, it became clear that they were more than just a another New York band that fetishized nature and the woods. Spending as … read more »

POSTED April 26, 2010 3:00PM IN MUSIC VIDEO TAGS: , ,

Family Band, “Hatred” and “Fantasy” MP3s

More than just a few musicians, Family Band—consisting of husband and wife Kim Krans and Jonny Ollsin, who also plays in skate metal band Children as well as Scott Hirsch—are a lifestyle. From their cabin … read more »

POSTED January 15, 2010 5:42PM IN MP3 / STREAMS TAGS: , ,

Video: Family Band, “Hatred”

In our latest issue we profile Family Band, who make eerie folk music directly influenced by the cabin in the Catskills they’ve built for themselves. Their album, Miller Path is full of otherworldly folk songs … read more »

POSTED October 8, 2009 6:09PM IN MUSIC VIDEO TAGS: ,

The FADER Issue 64 Podcast MP3

For our annual photo special, we focused our sights on issues in contemporary America through the stunning domestic and landscape photographs of Peter van Agtmael and Victoria Sambunaris. And who better to reflect the state … read more »

POSTED October 6, 2009 12:20PM IN MP3 / STREAMS Comments (3) TAGS: , , , , , , , ,