Kittyhawk (band)

Kittyhawk
Genres Emo, indie pop, indie rock
Years active 2011 (2011)–2016
Labels Count Your Lucky Stars, Skeletal Lightning
Associated acts Dowsing, Pet Symmetry
Website www.facebook.com/kittyhawkchicago
Members
  • Kate Grube
  • Mark Jaeschke
  • Erik Czaja
  • Evan Loritsch

Kittyhawk was an American emo band from Chicago, Illinois. The band has currently released one full-length album, one extended play, and four splits. The band broke up in 2016.

History

Kittyhawk began in 2011. The following year it released its debut self-titled EP via Skeletal Lightning, and Storm Chaser Records, a record label owned by Evan Weiss (Into It. Over It.).

In 2013, the band released a 7" split EP with Cherry Cola Champions via Flannel Gurl Records.[1]

In early 2014, the band released a split with Prawn, Droughts, and Frameworks.[2] Later in 2014, the band was featured on a four way split from The Festtitled Sundae Bloody Sundae with The World Is a Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid to Die, Two Knights and Rozwell Kid via Skeletal Lightning.[3]

In October 2014, Kittyhawk released their debut full-length album titled Hello, Again via Count Your Lucky Stars.[4][5][6][7]

In late 2014, the band was featured on a split by Soft Speak Records with You Blew It!, Dikembe, and Have Mercy.[8]

Band members

  • Kate Grube - Vocals / Keyboard
  • Mark Jaeschke - Guitar / Vocals
  • Erik Czaja - Guitar / Vocals
  • Evan Loritsch - Drums / Vocals

References

  1. ↑ McGovern, Kyle. "Stream Kittyhawk's Open-Hearted, Lo-Fi Charmer 'The Green'". Spin. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
  2. ↑ Sennett, Troy. "Stream A New Split Featuring Kittyhawk, Droughts, Prawn, And Frameworks". Under the Gun Review. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
  3. ↑ http://www.skeletallightning.net/products/533476-pre-order-sundae-bloody-sundae-4-way-split/
  4. ↑ DeVille, Chris. "Stream Kittyhawk Hello Again (Stereogum Premiere)". Stereogum. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
  5. ↑ "Hello Again, Listen to the First Song from Kittyhawk's New Album, 'Hello Again'". Vice. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
  6. ↑ Reandelar, Dana. "Kittyhawk Stream New Album, 'Hello, Again'". Under the Gun Review.
  7. ↑ "Kittyhawk Streams Debut LP 'Hello, Again'". New Noise Magazine. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
  8. ↑ Zarrillo, Zack. "POZ Exclusive: Soft Speak Records - Christmas Split Details (You Blew It!, Dikembe, Have Mercy, Kittyhawk)". Property of Zack. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
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