Nicole Stoops::vocals, keyboards, tambourine Ivan Ramiscal::guitar, vocals Chris Guryan::trombone Ken Hammann::trumpet, flugelhorn Armin Pruessner::bass Reid Dossinger::drums
Influences
Beulah, Dexy's Midnight Runners, Style Council, The Decemberists, Phoenix, Camera Obscura, The Pipettes, PAS/CAL, Good Humor-era Saint Etienne, Spoon, Joe Jackson, Belle and Sebastian, Komeda, Phil Spector, Elvis Costello and the Attractions, Sparks, Magnetic Fields, Pulp, Prefab Sprout, the Zombies, Barcelona and Charming.
Sounds Like
God triumphant after an epic battle with the devil over the souls of all humankind.
Very simply and believably, the Positions are a six piece band from Washington DC. We worship at the altar of the pop single.
The band was started by Ivan Ramiscal, formerly of DC indiepop band Barcelona, and is fronted by Nicole Stoops, who also handles the vocals in NYC-based band Charming.
Compilation appearances Flirt!, 2005 Teenbeat Records 20th Anniversary CD, 2005 Still Unravished: A Tribute to The June Brides, 2006 Consensus: A WQFS Compilation , 2006 Little Darla Has A Treat For You, V. 24, 2006
.. .. .. CLICK IMAGE FOR A LINK TO PURCHASE TICKETS .. .. BRYAN SCARY & THE SHREDDING TEARS .. .. The Shondes, Murder Mystery, The Positions .. .. Rock & Roll Hotel - 2/23/08 .. .. 1353 H Street NE, Washington, DC 20002 .. .. Showtime-9:30 pm Admission-$10 ..
thanks for the add! i love your music. you guys should play more shows in the DC area. i found out about u when i read the washington post's review of your concert with the 1900's and i can't believe i didn't know about u until after the concert! i would've loved to go.
Hey! If you're around Leeds on Sat, Feb 2nd, come help us celebrate our second birthday at the Brudenell Social, with Cobra Dukes, O Fracas, Mr Beasley, Quip and Speculum from 7.30pm! Some £3 tickets still left @ www.wegottickets.com/event/25648. Free T shirts & CDs to the first 50 folk in!
Hello The Positions. i'm Takashi,many thanks for your word and adding me.yes,"Bliss!"is one of my best favourite album.and your music makes me happy and i love music like this! so i'm very glad to be a friend. hoep your happy new year!
Thanks for accepting and adding me in your friends!! I like your happy funny pop tunes!! It's makes me smiles!! And I'm so happy to know you and glad to be your friend!
