Field Medic

Field Medic
Field Medic performing at Sofar Sounds San Francisco, January 20, 2017
Background information
Birth name Kevin Patrick Sullivan
Born (1991-05-02) May 2, 1991
Origin San Francisco, California
Genres Folk, freak folk, lo-fi
Years active 2009–present
Labels Run for Cover Records
Sunroom Records & Salon
Website fieldmedic.bandcamp.com

Field Medic is the stage name of American lo-fi musician Kevin Patrick Sullivan.[1]

History

He began releasing music with his older brother Sean in 2009, initially as Westwood & Willow and then with drummer Andrew Skewes-Cox as Rin Tin Tiger. [2] He debuted as Field Medic with his first EP titled Crushed Pennies.[3] In 2015, Sullivan released his first full-length album titled Light Is Gone.[4] In 2017, Sullivan released an EP titled if i shout that the revolutions in my blind heart have left me on the mend, would i still have to surrender to the tides to exorcise this possession? on Bandcamp.[5] Also in 2017, Sullivan signed to Run for Cover Records and released his first album on the label titled Songs From The Sunroom.[6][7][8][9] Sullivan's song "do a little dope" was featured on Alternative Press's "20 songs you need to hear this week" list.[10]

Field Medic was featured on a Green Day tribute album singing the song "2000 Light Years Away".[11]

Discography

Studio Albums

  • light is gone (self-released, 2015)
  • Songs from the Sunroom (Run for Cover, 2017)

EPs

  • Me, My Gibberish, & The Moon (self-released, 2015)
  • P E G A S U S T H O T Z (self-released, 2015)
  • That Beer Called Becks Reminds Me of a Haiku I Wrote (self-released, 2016)
  • If I Shout That the Revolutions in My Blind Heart Have Left Me on the Mend, Would I Still Have to Surrender to the Tides to Exorcise This Possession? (self-released, 2017)
  • boy from my dream (Run For Cover, 2018)

Singles

  • "fuck these foolz that are making valencia street unchill" (2016)
  • "uuu" (2016)
  • "flash tattoos" (2017)
  • "let freedom ring 2" (2018)

References

  1. ↑ DuShane, Tony. "Kevin Sullivan unleashes his emotions in Field Medic". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
  2. ↑ DuShane, Tony. "Rin Tin Tiger mixes folkie and fierce". SF Gate. Retrieved 13 February 2018.
  3. ↑ Stepczyk, Charles. "Field Medic: Mongols Pasture". The Insomnia Radio Network. Retrieved 23 November 2017.
  4. ↑ Doyle, Liam. "Field Medic – Light is Gone". Various Small Flames. Retrieved 23 November 2017.
  5. ↑ Mandel, Leah. "Listen To Field Medic's Freaky Bedroom Folk Lament, "I AM SATAN"". The Fader. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
  6. ↑ Terry, Josh. "Field Medic's Anxious New Single Is About Saying Fuck It and Doing Drugs". Vice. Retrieved 23 November 2017.
  7. ↑ Rettig, James. "Field Medic – "Do A Little Dope (Live)"". Stereogum. Retrieved 23 November 2017.
  8. ↑ McArthur, Danny. "Album review: Field Medic's 'Songs from the Sunroom' is dreamy, surreal". The Red & Black. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
  9. ↑ "Stream of the Crop: 8 New Albums for Heavy Rotation". Vice. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
  10. ↑ Dickman, Maggie. "20 songs you need to hear this week". Alternative Press. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
  11. ↑ Helman, Peter. "Stream New Green Day Tribute Album Featuring Lomelda, Ratboys, Pinegrove's Evan Stephens Hall, & More". Stereogum. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
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