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2016-09-02

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OVCD189

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Heaters

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Omnivore Recordings

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Heaters, previously known as Plantains, is a talented trio that combines garage rock with surf and psych. The band consists of Andrew Tamlyn, Nolan Krebs, and Joshua Korf - childhood friends who reunited in Grand Rapids, Michigan to embark on a musical journey together. Their unique sound draws inspiration from 60s garage rock while adding their own cosmic twists. With their catchy tunes and energetic live performances, Heaters have quickly gained recognition for their reverb-coated, fuzz-studded brand of music.

During their first year together, Heaters released several EPs and split records along with a 10" album. Their spacey and driving take on West Coast psych rock has garnered praise from critics. Pitchfork describes the band as "catchy and kinetic," highlighting their impeccable energy and knack for writing hooks.

Known for their constant output of mesmerizing music and captivating live shows, Heaters are continuously pushing boundaries in the genre. They are carving out something new while hitting the road to share their sonic creations with audiences around the world. Keep an ear out for this dynamic trio!

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The album American Dream: The Portastudio Recordings by Heaters was released by Omnivore Recordings. This collection of songs showcases the band's unique blend of psychedelic rock and garage rock, capturing their raw energy and DIY spirit.

Recorded entirely on a Tascam Portastudio 4-track cassette recorder, American Dream offers a lo-fi aesthetic that adds to the charm and authenticity of the music. The album features a mix of original compositions and covers, with each track delivering catchy melodies, fuzzy guitars, and hypnotic rhythms.

Heaters' songwriting shines through on this album, with introspective lyrics that explore themes of love, longing, and self-discovery. The band's influences from '60s psychedelia and '70s garage rock are evident in their sound, but they also bring a modern twist to their music that sets them apart from other contemporary bands.

American Dream: The Portastudio Recordings is a testament to Heaters' DIY ethos and their ability to create captivating music with limited resources. The lo-fi production adds an element of nostalgia to the album, transporting listeners back to an era when recording technology was simpler but no less impactful.

Whether you're a fan of psychedelic rock or simply appreciate well-crafted indie music, American Dream: The Portastudio Recordings is sure to captivate your ears. Get ready for a sonic journey filled with catchy hooks, swirling guitars, and infectious grooves as Heaters take you on a musical adventure through their unique blend of vintage-inspired rock.

American Dream: The Portastudio Recordings

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