Love as Laughter

Love As Laughter
Background information
Origin Olympia, Washington, United States
Genres Indie rock
Years active 1994–present
Labels Sub Pop, K, Glacial Pace
Associated acts Lync
Website loveaslaughter.bandcamp.com
Members Sam Jayne
Ivan Berko
Nic Gonzales
Andy Macleod
Robbie Lee
Past members Jessica Espeleta[1]
Dave Schneider[1]
Leslie Hardy[1]

Love as Laughter is an American indie rock band. The band was formed in 1994 by vocalist and guitarist Sam Jayne as a solo project following the break-up of his previous band, Lync.[2] In 2008, the band signed with Isaac Brock's label Glacial Pace and released the album Holy. At the time, the band featured Jayne, Ivan Berko on bass, Zeke Howard on drums, Andy Macleod on guitar and Robbie Lee on keyboards.[3]

Discography

Studio Albums

  • The Greks Bring Gifts (1996)
  • #1 USA (1997)
  • Destination 2000 (1999)
  • Sea to Shining Sea (2001)
  • Laughter's Fifth (2005)
  • Holy (2008)

EPs

  • Trademark of Quality (2007)
  • Holy E.P. (2008)
  • Greks II: Slight Return (2013)

Singles

  • Love As Laughter / Ringfinger - Love As Laughter and Ringfinger (1995)
  • Do You Experience Alien Boredom? (1995)
  • Love As Laughter / The Seductive - Tour Split (1996)
  • I'm A Bee (1996)
  • Planet Of Children (1996)
  • Fever (1996)
  • Nude 'Hos (1998)
  • My Case (2000)
  • Looks Like This City's Broken (2000)
  • Temptation Island (2001)
  • Timers (2010)
  • Lazy Soldier B/W Oasis (2015)

Sam Jayne solo

  • The "Natural" Sessions
  • The Super Natural Sessions

References

  1. 1 2 3 Nelson, Chris (1998-06-15). "Love As Laughter Take American Rock Seriously". MTV.com. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
  2. Sub Pop Records (2012-06-21). "Love As Laughter Biography".
  3. "Love as Laughter: Holy Album Review | Pitchfork". pitchfork.com. Retrieved 2018-08-09.
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