Dust Moth
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Dust Moth is an American shoegaze/alternative rock band from Seattle, Washington, formed by members of the bands Undertow, These Arms Are Snakes, and Minus the Bear.
History
Dust Moth member Ryan Frederiksen played in the bands These Arms Are Snakes, Narrows, and Undertow, and vocalist Irene Barber (former singer/guitarist for XVIII Eyes[http://www.altpress.com/reviews/entry/dust_moth_dragon_mouth_ep Dust Moth – Dragon Mouth review]. Alternative Press, March 25, 2014. and current Erik Blood collaborator);[https://www.thestranger.com/slog/2016/05/11/24073192/listen-to-seattle-metalgaze-trio-dust-moths-massive-single-lift Listen to Seattle Metalgaze Trio Dust Moth's Massive Single "Lift"]. The Stranger, May 11, 2016. Matt Bayles formerly played keyboards for Minus the Bear.[http://www.brooklynvegan.com/tag/Dust+Moth Dust Moth (mems. Minus the Bear/These Arms Are Snakes) releasing debut EP (stream a track)]. Brooklyn Vegan, January 27, 2014. After signing with the label The Mylene Sheath, the group released a split 7-inch vinyl record with the band Aeges in 2013.[http://exclaim.ca/Music/article/dust_moth-casual_friends Dust Moth – "Casual Friends"]. Exclaim!, January 27, 2014. On April 22, 2014, the group's debut full-length, Dragon Mouth, was issued on the same label.[http://www.avclub.com/article/listen-track-dust-moth-new-group-featuring-former--201946 Listen to a track from Dust Moth, a new group featuring former members of Minus The Bear, These Arms Are Snakes]. The A.V. Club, March 7, 2014.[http://www.wonderingsound.com/news/album-premiere-dust-moth-dragon-mouth/ Album Premiere: Dust Moth, Dragon Mouth] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150204090028/http://www.wonderingsound.com/news/album-premiere-dust-moth-dragon-mouth/ |date=February 4, 2015 }}. Wondering Sound, April 21, 2014.
Members
- Irene Barber – vocals
- Ryan Frederiksen – guitar
- Steve Becker – bass
- Jim Acquavella – drums
;Former members
- Matt Bayles – keyboards, production
- Mark Holcomb – rhythm guitar
- Jason Craig – bass
- Jacob James – bass
- Andy King – drums
Discography
- Split with Aeges (The Mylene Sheath, 2013)
- Dragon Mouth (The Mylene Sheath, 2014)
- Scale (The Mylene Sheath, 2016)
- Rising//Sailing ([http://athousandarms.com/ A Thousand Arms], March 12, 2021)
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Category:Musical groups from Seattle
Category:American alternative rock groups
Category:American shoegaze musical groups
Category:Rock music groups from Washington (state)
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