Antarctigo Vespucci

Antarctigo Vespucci is an indie rock band composed of Chris Farren and Jeff Rosenstock.[1]

Antarctigo Vespucci
OriginFlorida and New York, United States
GenresPower pop, indie rock
Years active2014-Present
LabelsQuote Unquote Records, Really Records, Asian Man Records, Polyvinyl, Big Scary Monsters
Associated actsBomb the Music Industry!, Fake Problems, Laura Stevenson, Gaslight Anthem, Chumped
MembersChris Farren, Jeff Rosenstock

Farren and Rosenstock began recording as a band in early 2014 with their debut EP Soulmate Stuff, with Benny Horowitz of The Gaslight Anthem on drums.[2] They released their first full-length album, Leavin' La Vida Loca, in 2015.[3]

The band explains their name as a joke: "Amerigo Vespucci is the guy who discovered America so it stands to reason that Antarctigo Vespucci would be the guy who discovered Antarctica."[4][5]

On August 22, 2018, it was announced that the band had signed to Polyvinyl Record Co.[6]

On October 26, 2018, they released their second full-length album, Love in the Time of E-Mail.

Discography

References

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.