Stagnant Pools
{{Short description|American rock band}}
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{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Stagnant Pools
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| origin = Bloomington, Indiana, United States
| genre = Shoegaze
Noise rock
Art rock
| years_active = {{start date|2010}}–present
| label = Polyvinyl Records
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| website = {{URL|http://www.stagnantpools.com}}
| current_members = Bryan Enas
Doug Enas
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Stagnant Pools are an American two-piece band from Bloomington, Indiana, United States, who have been compared to acts such as Sonic Youth and Joy Division by the Chicago Reader,{{cite web |url=http://www.chicagoreader.com/Bleader/archives/2011/08/26/weekend-listening-stagnant-pools |title=Chicago Reader : Weekend Listening |date=19 May 2012 |publisher=Chicago Reader |accessdate=24 May 2012}} and Pitchfork.{{cite web |url=http://pitchfork.com/reviews/tracks/13659-dead-sailor/ |title=Pitchfork : Track Review - Dead Sailor |date=23 May 2012 |publisher=Pitchfork |accessdate=24 May 2012}} The ensemble consists of Bryan and Douglass Enas.
On May 17, 2012, it was announced that the group's first album, Temporary Room, would be released on August 7, 2012, by Polyvinyl Records.{{cite web |url=http://www.polyvinylrecords.com/store/index.php?id=2113 |title=Polyvinyl Records |date=19 May 2012 |publisher=Polyvinyl Records |accessdate=24 May 2012}}
The band has supported Maxïmo Park, Japandroids, David Bazan, and School of Seven Bells, on tour.{{cite web |url=http://www.polyvinylrecords.com/artists/index.php?id=1020 |title=Polyvinyl Recordstour |date=19 May 2012 |publisher=Polyvinyl Records |accessdate=20 December 2012}}
Personnel
- Bryan Enas – vocals, guitar
- Doug Enas – drums
Discography
=Albums=
- Temporary Room (Polyvinyl Records, August 2012){{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/temporary-room-mw0002390254|title=Stagnant Pools: Temporary Room|author=Tim Sendra|publisher=Allmusic|accessdate=9 September 2012}}
- Geist (Polyvinyl, June 10, 2014)