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The Tower

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Released: Jan 1, 2010

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The Tower
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Raise Your Right Arm
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Tennis Ball Trajectories (EarlyVersion)
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The Upcoming Crescent
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Warped Moon
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General Info

Genre: Down-tempo
Location Chicago, Illinois, US
Profile Views: 60532
Last Login: 9/2/2011
Member Since 1/19/2005
Website royalosprey.com
Record Label Orchid Collective / For Arbors / Solid Melts
Type of Label Indie
Bio
Chicago-based Royal Osprey strives to make the interesting sad, and the sad interesting. Slow, melodic guitars intertwining with drones, electronic flourishes, and long, drawn out vocals are the band's forte. Never one to play the same way twice, the band constantly changes instruments, lineups, and styles in an everlasting quest for some beautiful, depressing grooves. Send us an e-mail at royalosprey[at]gmail.com if you'd like to talk or set up a show..... Royal Osprey has "shared the stage" with Nadja, Fog, Musee Mecanique, Quiet Bears, Paleo, Alina Simone, Page France, Golden Shoulders, Manipulator Alligator, Doby Watson...
Members
Joseph Murphy Jake Acosta Matt Fields Kyle Klipowicz Jon Shank Other friends who have helped out along the way: Brady Murphy Stephen Gregg Courtney Caywood Chad Hodge
Influences
Bedhead / The New Year, Om, Low, Boris, Sun Kil Moon, Nadja, Picastro, High on Fire, The Zombies, Jesu, Smog, Fog, Earth, Songs of Green Pheasant, Witchcraft
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The songs leaves would write after getting raked.

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.. .... Myspace sucks. Your shitty band's mass comments will be denied. You suck, too. Hope you like the songs, though.

Chicago-based Royal Osprey strives to make the interesting sad, and the sad interesting. Slow, melodic guitars intertwining with drones, electronic flourishes, and long, drawn out vocals are the band's forte. Never one to play the same way twice, the band constantly changes instruments, lineups, and styles in an everlasting quest for some beautiful, depressing grooves.

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BLOG + FACEBOOK + LAST.FM + TWITTER

Send us an e-mail at royalosprey[at]gmail.com if you'd like to talk or set up a show.

Royal Osprey has "shared the stage" with Nadja, Fog, Musée Mécanique, Quiet Bears, Paleo, Alina Simone, Page France, Golden Shoulders, Manipulator Alligator, Doby Watson...

Member Since:

January 19, 2005

Members:

Joseph Murphy [Distractions / Good Night & Good Morning]
Jake Acosta [Famous Laughs / Distractions]
Matt Fields [Sea Priest / Distractions]
Kyle Klipowicz [Plenum / Quistum]
Jon Shank

Other friends who have helped out along the way:
Brady Murphy [Danger Stranger]
Stephen Gregg [Perpetual Dusk at Curtsy Caverns]
Jon Shank
Courtney Caywood
Chad Hodge

Influences:

Bedhead / The New Year, Om, Low, Boris, Sun Kil Moon, Nadja, Picastro, High on Fire, The Zombies, Jesu, Smog, Fog, Earth, Songs of Green Pheasant, Witchcraft...