Great Grandpa
Great Grandpa | |
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Background information | |
Origin | Seattle, Washington |
Genres | Indie rock, indie pop |
Years active | 2015–present |
Labels | Double Double Whammy, Big Scary Monsters |
Website | www |
Great Grandpa are an American indie rock group from Seattle, Washington.[1]
History
[edit]Great Grandpa formed in 2014, releasing their first EP Can Opener the following year on Broken World Media.[2] The band released their first full-length album, Plastic Cough, on Double Double Whammy in 2017.[3][4][5][6]
Great Grandpa released their second full-length album Four of Arrows on October 25, 2019. Stereogum premiered Four of Arrows single 'Mono No Aware' in August 2019,[7] and also named the record as "album of the week" on the week of its release.[8]
Band members
[edit]- Al Menne – vocals
- Carrie Goodwin – bass/vocals
- Cam Laflam – drums/vocals
- Dylan Hanwright – guitar/vocals
- Pat Goodwin – guitar/vocals
Discography
[edit]Studio albums
- Plastic Cough (2017, Double Double Whammy)
- Four of Arrows (2019, Double Double Whammy)[9]
EPs
- Can Opener (2015, Broken World Media)
References
[edit]- ^ Henry, Dusty (5 July 2017). "Great Grandpa's Try-Hard Snack Rock". Seattle Weekly. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
- ^ Rettig, James (17 November 2015). "Great Grandpa – "Mostly Here" Video (Stereogum Premiere)". Stereogum. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
- ^ Cohen, Ian. "Great Grandpa: Plastic Cough". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
- ^ Rettig, James (30 June 2017). "Stream Great Grandpa Plastic Cough". Stereogum. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
- ^ Sherman, Maria. "Songs We Love: Great Grandpa, 'Teen Challenge'". NPR Music. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
- ^ Mandel, Leah. "Great Grandpa Premieres "Fade," A Grungy-Sounding Pop Song About Feeling Jaded". The Fader. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
- ^ Corcoran, Nina (21 August 2019). "Great Grandpa Aren't The Band You (Or They) Think They Are". Stereogum. Retrieved 5 October 2019.
- ^ Rettig, James (22 October 2019). "Album Of The Week: Great Grandpa Four Of Arrows". Stereogum. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- ^ "Four of Arrows by Great Grandpa on Apple Music". iTunes. Retrieved October 7, 2019.