Nerves Junior
{{Short description|American indie rock band}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=April 2025}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Nerves Junior
| image = Nerves-Junior.jpeg
| caption = Nerves Junior live
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| origin = Louisville, Kentucky, USA
| genre = Indie rock, rock
| years_active = 2009–2015
| label =
| associated_acts =
| website =
| current_members =
Brennon Staples
Christopher Snow
Zackary O'Renick
DeBreyon McCoy
| past_members =
Cory Wayne
Stuart Phelps
Jason Buckanaga
Isaiah Tichenor
Hunter B. Rose
}}
Nerves Junior were an American indie rock band based in Louisville, Kentucky. Over its six-year life, the band released a full-length album, As Bright As Your Night Light in September 2011 to favorable reviews. An EP Craters EP was released in 2013, before the band came to an end in May 2015.
History
The group Nerves Junior formed in 2009 sharing a love for fringe garage rock and pop.{{cite web |url=http://www.crash-avenue.com/artist/publicity/nerves-junior/ |title=Nerves Junior |publisher=Crash-avenue.com |date=1999-02-22 |accessdate=2011-09-21 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110928013759/http://www.crash-avenue.com/artist/publicity/nerves-junior/ |archivedate=2011-09-28 }} Their music has been described as expansive, eclectic, experimental psychedelic rock. The band has garnered comparisons to Radiohead with "effects-heavy lead guitar and the adventurous electronic beats".{{cite web|url=http://www.jackarcher.com/pop/curated_article/youve_got_your_nerves_junior |title=You've Got Your Nerves Junior |publisher=JACKarcher |date= |accessdate=2011-09-21}}
Their sonaBLAST! Records 2011 release As Bright As Your Night Light was Pretty Much Amazing's Best Reviewed Album of the Year for 2011.{{cite web|author=Patrick McGinn |url=http://prettymuchamazing.com/reviews/albumreviews/asbrightasyournightlight |title=Album Review: Nerves Junior – As Bright As Your Night Light |publisher=Prettymuchamazing.com |date= |accessdate=2011-09-21}}{{cite web|url=https://consequence.net/2011/09/album-review-nerves-junior-as-bright-as-your-night-light/ |title=Album Review: Nerves Junior – As Bright As Your Night Light |publisher=consequence.net |date=2011-09-07 |accessdate=2011-09-21}}
Discography
=Studio albums=
- As Bright As Your Night Light, 2011
=EPs=
- Craters EP,2013
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{Facebook|Nerves-Junior}}
- {{Twitter}}
- {{Discogs artist|Nerves Junior}}
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Category:Indie rock musical groups from Kentucky
Category:Musical groups from Louisville, Kentucky
Category:2009 establishments in Kentucky
Category:Musical groups established in 2009