Mike Krol

Mike Krol
Born Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States[1]
Genres Garage rock,[2] power pop
Instruments Vocals, guitar, drums
Years active 2011–present
Labels Merge Records
Counter Counter Culture
Associated acts Sleeping in the Aviary[3]
Website http://www.mikekrol.com/

Mike Krol is an American musician and art designer based in Los Angeles, California.[3] After releasing two albums on Counter Counter Culture, Krol released his third album Turkey on Merge Records August 28, 2015.[4]

Discography

Studio albums

  • I Hate Jazz (Counter Counter Culture, 2011)
  • Trust Fund (Counter Counter Culture, 2013)
  • Turkey (Merge Records, 2015)
  • An Ambulance (Merge Records, 2018)

Compilations

  • Mike Krol Is Never Dead: The First Two Records (Merge Records, 2017)

Other media

Merge Records announced that Krol's music would be making an appearance on Cartoon Network's Steven Universe.[5] His name, image, and songs "Like a Star" and "Fifteen Minutes" were prominently featured on the sixth episode of the fourth season, "Last One Out of Beach City".

The song "Fifteen Minutes" is also used as the credits song to the visual novel Monster Prom.

References

  1. Rizor, John (February 7, 2011). "Mike Krol". Ballista Magazine. Retrieved July 13, 2015.
  2. Slattery, Marty (July 1, 2015). "Mike Krol signs to Merge for new album Turkey". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved July 13, 2015.
  3. 1 2 Kenney, Brandon (February 5, 2014). "Review: Mike Krol - Trust Fund (2013)". Mezzic. Retrieved July 13, 2015.
  4. "WORST 100 CHARACTERS! PERCY HOBART! MIKE KROL!". The Best Show with Tom Scharpling. June 24, 2015. Retrieved July 13, 2015.
  5. https://twitter.com/mergerecords/status/770946790891806720
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