Hot Flash Heat Wave
Hot Flash Heat Wave is an American indie rock band originally from Davis, California, now based in the Excelsior District of San Francisco, California.[1][2] Their sound has been described as "surfer pop meets post punk"[3] and "dream pop".[4]
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Origin | Davis, California, U.S. Excelsior District, San Francisco |
Labels | OIM Records |
Website | www |
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History
The members of Hot Flash Heat Wave all grew up in Davis, California, and first met in high school.[5] The members came up with the name Hot Flash Heat Wave due to a period of hot weather in San Francisco.[6] In 2015, Hot Flash Heat Wave released their first full-length album, Neapolitan.[7][8][9][10] In June 2016, the band released their first song since their debut full-length album, titled "Bye Bye Bye".[11] In March 2017, Hot Flash Heat Wave announced their second full-length album, released by OIM Records. The album, titled Soaked, was released on June 2, 2017. The album was produced by Jeff Saltzman.[12][13][14][15][16]
In November 2018, Hot Flash Heat Wave released a song titled "Dreaming of U", featuring Sophie Meiers.[17] In early 2019, they released another new song, titled "Sky So Blue".[18] In September 2020, the band released their latest song titled "Grudge".[19]
Band members
- Ted Davis - Bass and Vocals
- Adam Abilgaard - Guitar and Vocals
- Nick Duffy - Drums
Discography
Studio albums
- Neapolitan (2015)
- Soaked (2017)
- Mood Ring EP (2019)
References
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- Oakes, Wendy. "Hot Flash Heat Wave plays SF with good friends". San Francisco Examiner. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
- Skogsberg, Claire. "Hot Flash Heat Wave's Tour Bus Playlist Featuring Beach Fossils, Errorsmith, And Anika". Bandsintown. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
- Benzschawel, Celeste. "Gr8 Unknowns: Hot Flash Heat Wave showcase 'ganja gaze' dream pop genre". The Badger Herald. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
- Ekunsanmi, Tope. "Catching Up With Hot Flash Heat Wave". WVUM. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
- Johnson, Hailey. "Q&A: Hot Flash Heat Wave Talk 'Soaked' Album, Touring, & Unbearably Hot Summers". Retrieved 13 February 2019.
- Bennett, Kim. "Stream Hot Flash Heat Wave's LP 'Neapolitan'". Vice. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
- Murray, Robin. "Premiere: Hot Flash Heat Wave - 'Gutter Girl'". Clash. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
- Henry, Dusty. "Hot Flash Heat Wave shares new song "Homecoming" — listen". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
- Edelstone, Steven. "Hot Flash Heat Wave: The Best of What's Next". Paste. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
- Havens, Lyndsey. "Hot Flash Heat Wave premiere anthemic new song "Bye Bye Baby" — listen". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
- Martin, Bronte. "Hot Flash Heat Wave announce 'Soaked', share lead single "Gold Years"". Earmilk. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
- Manning, Emily. "premiere: hot flash heat wave wants to brighten your day with 'raindrop'". Vice. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
- DeVille, Chris. "Hot Flash Heat Wave – "Lonely Times"". Stereogum. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
- "Hot Flash Heat Wave have bizarre music video for "San Francisco Dating Life", new LP out now". The Deli. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
- Edelstone, Steven. "Album of the Day: Hot Flash Heat Wave, "Soaked"". Bandcamp. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
- Cole, Daniel. "ListenSD Chats with Nathaniel Blum of Hot Flash Heat Wave". ListenSD. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
- Hallihan, Dylan. "Track of the Day: Sky So Blue by Hot Flash Heat Wave". frtyfve. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
- Huguenor, Mike. "Hot Flash Heat Wave Offer Glimpse of New Direction". San Francisco Weekly. Retrieved 19 October 2020.