Oxford Collapse
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| Oxford Collapse | ||
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| Background information | ||
| Origin | New York City | |
| Genre(s) | Indie rock | |
| Years active | 2002 - Present | |
| Label(s) | Sub Pop | |
| Website | OxfordCollapse.com | |
| Members | ||
| Michael Pace Adam Rizer Dan Fetherston |
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| Former members | ||
| Yong Sing da Silva Mike Henry |
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Oxford Collapse is an indie rock band from Brooklyn, New York with three full-length albums to their name. Their first release was a limited press self-titled EP for the HCR label in 2002 (Oxford Collapse (EP). They then signed to Kanine Records, a label based in New York City/Brooklyn, where they released their first full-length, Some Wilderness in April of 2004. This was followed by a remix of a track from the album titled "Melting The Ice Queen" (Melting The Ice Queen (Remix)) in July of that year and. Then in October, the band released a 7" vinyl EP, entitled Song for the Singer of Panthers, on Discoloration Records before releasing their final effort from Kanine Records --- A Good Ground. The band then signed to one of the premier indie labels --- Sub Pop --- where they released Remember The Night Parties in October of 2006. The album earned a respectable 7.9 from the influential indie critics at Pitchfork. They also rated "Please Visit Your National Parks" 96th in their year-end "Top 100 Tracks of 2006" feature.
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[edit] Members
- Michael Pace - vocals, guitar
- Dan Fetherston - drums
- Adam Rizer - bass, vocals
[edit] Discography
- Oxford Collapse (EP) (2002, limited press EP - HRC)
- Some Wilderness (2004, LP - Kanine Records)
- Melting the Ice Queen (Remix) (2004, 12" vinyl remix - Kanine Records)
- Song for t Singer of Panthers (2004, 7" vinyl EP - Discoloration Records)
- A Good Ground (2005, LP - Kanine Records)
- Decking the Classics/Packed Churches (2006, 7" vinyl single - Version City)
- Remember The Night Parties (2006, LP - Sub Pop)
[edit] Links
- Official Oxford Collapse website
- Oxford Collapse on MySpace
- Oxford Collapse at Last.fm
- Pitchfork review of Remember the Night Parties
- Remember the Night Parties at Metacritic
- Pitchfork review of A Good Ground
[edit] References
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