Ava Luna

Ava Luna
Origin Brooklyn, New York, United States
Genres
Years active 2009 (2009)–present
Labels
Associated acts
Website avaluna.bandcamp.com
Members
  • Ethan Bassford
  • Felicia Douglass
  • Julian Fader
  • Carlos Hernandez
  • Rebecca Kauffman
Past members
  • Judnick Mayard
  • Alex Smith
  • Siheun Song
  • Nathan Tompkins

Ava Luna is an American indie rock band from Brooklyn, New York, United States.[1][2][3]

Reviews

Ice Level was reviewed in Pitchfork by Paul Thompson who says "The genre-bending New York synth-funk septet create a glorious mess on their full-length debut.".[4] The songs from Electric Balloon "stick in your head in a way their earlier material didn't" according to Lindsay Zoladz from Pitchfork.[5] Tess Duncan of Pitchfork said of Infinite House that "The album has a loose, playful energy, and always seems to be ready to pounce on you."[6]

Members

Current
Former
  • Judnick Mayard vocals (2008-2009)
  • Alex Smith drums (2007–2010)
  • Siheun Song vocals (2007–2010)
  • Nathan Tompkins keyboard (2005 - 2013)

Discography

Albums

  • Lemming (2007, self-released)
  • Ice Level (2012, Infinite Best)
  • Electric Balloon (2014, Western Vinyl)
  • Infinite House (2015, Western Vinyl)
  • Histoire de Melody Nelson (2018, Turntable Kitchen)
  • Moon 2 (2018, Western Vinyl)
EPs
  • 3rd Avenue Island (2009, Cooling Pie Records)
  • Services (2010, Cooling Pie Records/Environmental Aesthetics)

References

  1. Thomas, Fred. "Ava Luna". Allmusic. Retrieved July 12, 2017.
  2. Marcus, Gerard (April 17, 2015). "INTERVIEW: Ava Luna". Thrdcoast. Retrieved July 12, 2017.
  3. Zoladz, Lindsay (February 28, 2014). "Ava Luna - Electric Balloon". Pitchfork. Retrieved July 12, 2017.
  4. "Ava Luna: Ice Level Album Review | Pitchfork". pitchfork.com. Retrieved 2017-09-18.
  5. "Ava Luna: Electric Balloon Album Review | Pitchfork". pitchfork.com. Retrieved 2017-09-18.
  6. "Ava Luna: Infinite House Album Review | Pitchfork". pitchfork.com. Retrieved 2017-09-18.
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