The Aces (American band)

The Aces
The Aces performing at Brighton Music Hall in Boston, MA, 2017.
Background information
Origin Provo, Utah, US
Years active 2016 (2016)–present
Members
  • Katie Henderson
  • McKenna Petty
  • Alisa Ramirez
  • Cristal Ramirez

The Aces (formerly The Blue Aces) are an American all-female band from Provo, Utah.[1] The band comprises four members: guitarist Katie Henderson, bassist McKenna Petty, and sisters drummer Alisa Ramirez and lead vocalist and guitarist Cristal Ramirez. [2]

The group formed whilst they were all at school together.

Their first single as The Aces, "Stuck," was released in 2016, eventually reaching #38 on the Billboard Alternative Songs chart in late 2017. [3] [4] The band's second single, "Physical", was released in 2017 in advance of their debut EP I Don’t Like Being Honest. [5] [6] The band is signed to Red Bull Records.

Their debut album When My Heart Felt Volcanic was released on April 6, 2018.[7] The Aces worked with six producers on the records, but Dan Gibson and Simon Oscroft were particularly influential, being involved in half of the material.[8]

Discography

Albums

TitleReleased
When My Heart Felt VolcanicApril 6, 2018

Singles

TitleReleased
StuckMay 7, 2016
PhysicalApril 7, 2017
Baby WhoMay 18, 2017
TouchJune 9, 2017
Stuck (RAC Remix)September 22, 2017
Fake NiceJanuary 24, 2018
Volcanic LoveFebruary 14, 2018
Lovin' is BibleFebruary 23, 2018
Just Like ThatMarch 8, 2018
Waiting For YouMarch 22, 2018

EPs

TitleReleased
I Don't Like Being HonestJune 23, 2017

Music Videos

TitleReleasedDirector
StuckJune 23, 2016Alisa Ramirez
PhysicalApril 19, 2017Charlotte Rutherford
Baby WhoJuly 27, 2017Alisa Ramirez
Volcanic LoveFebruary 14, 2018Nico Poalillo, Alisa Ramirez
Last OneJuly 23, 2018Alisa Ramirez

References

  1. ↑ BBC Music 5 April 2018 Mark SavageThe Aces: 'Not all girl bands are the same'
  2. ↑ NME Apr 7, 2017 New Music Of The Day: The Aces – 'Physical'
  3. ↑ The 405 18 May 2016 The Aces unveil the impossibly joyous 'Stuck'
  4. ↑ "Alternative Songs". Billboard. 16 December 2017. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
  5. ↑ NPR. April 6, 2017 The Aces' Sparkling 'Physical' Asks Pop Music For Some Substance On Sex
  6. ↑ Clash 23 June 2017 Robin MurrayTrack by Track: The Aces 'I Don't Like Being Honest' EP
  7. ↑ The Aces – 'When My Heart Felt Volcanic' Review
  8. ↑ "In Interview: The Aces on debut album When My Heart Felt Volcanic - Live Manchester - Manchester gigs, theatre, dance, museums and more". Live Manchester - Manchester gigs, theatre, dance, museums and more. 2018-03-09. Retrieved 2018-04-19.
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