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Montreal, Quebec, Canada (2005 – present)
Sunset Rubdown is an indie rock band that formed in Montreal, Quebec, Canada in 2005. The band consists of Spencer Krug (vocals, guitar, keyboards), Camilla Wynne Ingr (percussion, keyboards, vocals), Michael Doerkson (bass, guitar, drums), Marc Nicol (bass, kimbala) and Jordan Robson-Cramer (drums, guitar)
It began as a solo project of Spencer Krug, of Wolf Parade fame in 2005. He released the debut album Snake’s Got a Leg in July 2005.
The group soon expanded to include Michael Doerksen, Jordan Robson-Cramer of Magic Weapon and formerly XY Lover, and finally Camilla Wynne Ingr formerly of Pony Up. This new line-up released Shut Up I Am Dreaming, in May 2006. In October 2007, the band’s third LP Random Spirit Lover was released. A fifth member, Marc Nicol was added to the band in 2008. Sunset Rubdown’s third full-band album, Dragonslayer, was released in June 2009.
The band’s official website is www.sunsetrubdown.net.
It began as a solo project of Spencer Krug, of Wolf Parade fame in 2005. He released the debut album Snake’s Got a Leg in July 2005.
The group soon expanded to include Michael Doerksen, Jordan Robson-Cramer of Magic Weapon and formerly XY Lover, and finally Camilla Wynne Ingr formerly of Pony Up. This new line-up released Shut Up I Am Dreaming, in May 2006. In October 2007, the band’s third LP Random Spirit Lover was released. A fifth member, Marc Nicol was added to the band in 2008. Sunset Rubdown’s third full-band album, Dragonslayer, was released in June 2009.
The band’s official website is www.sunsetrubdown.net.
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Indexcard wrote:
at least they ended after making their best album
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HeadlessClown wrote:
"Maybe these days are over, over now..." And I loved it better than anyone else you know.
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michaelmcguire wrote:
:'(
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herrnenne wrote:
I really can't accept that.. I just can't.
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Yugo_Green wrote:
So sad... -_-
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cardinalpoints wrote:
so, so sad they're done, but glad i saw them when i had the chance.
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sincapacity wrote:
Stallion, step away.
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j4yyy wrote:
I am so deeply saddened at the news of their hiatus.
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arhkills wrote:
i can`t believe i`ll never see them live
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policy_merchant wrote:
According to that under the radar interview, SR is also on indefinite hiatus/broken up. "I don't foresee any future for that band." Pretty terrible news.
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evilralphwiggum wrote:
I am on a Sunset Rubdown fixation at the moment. I'm working on a project for class where I redesign an album cover/back cover/inserts. I'm doing Random Spirit Lover. Here is my many directions to go as of week 2 http://evilralphwiggum.tumblr.com/post/11560228813/and-here-is-round-2-of-design-directions-for-my
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evilralphwiggum wrote:
I love albums where I fall in love with the songs at different moments. I've been listening for 5 years and just in the past couple days I have utterly fell in love with The Men Are Called Horsemen There. Before I only knew it was a song on the Shut Up I Am Dreaming, but now it means a lot more than that to me.
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Under_Radar_Mag wrote:
Check out our interview with Spencer Krug: http://www.undertheradarmag.com/interviews/moonface/
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vihreakuolema wrote:
Is Dragonslayer actually better than Shut Up...?
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Hopplitely wrote:
Love love love this wee choon :)
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sinkorswimm wrote:
for a whillee, I would like to just follow you awhile
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HeyCooolKid wrote:
you go on ahead.
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badoom_bum wrote:
dump Wolf Parade and focus on Sunset Rubdown, please. Or just release some new stuff PLEASE.
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mantikhoras wrote:
Much much muuuuch better than Wolf Parade. They were acctually the cause of my scepticism towards Sunset Rubdown... I've listened only Dragonslayer so far and I love it.
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solhess wrote:
Sunset Rubdown on CultureWok: http://www.culturewok.com/lewokentravaux/music/object/55153
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