Vundabar

Vundabar is an American indie rock band from Boston, Massachusetts.

Vundabar
Vundabar playing at Le Confort Moderne in Poitiers, France in 2014.
Background information
OriginBoston, Massachusetts
GenresIndie rock
Years active2013–present
LabelsGawk Records
Websitewww.vundabar.biz
Members
  • Brandon Hagen
  • Zack Abramo
  • Drew McDonald

Vundabar formed when Brandon Hagen and Drew McDonald were in high school.[1] Vundabar released their first full-length album in 2013 titled Antics.[2] In 2015, Vundabar released their second full-length album titled Gawk.[3][4] In 2017, Vundabar performed at Boston Calling Music Festival.[5] In February 2018, Vundabar released their third full-length album titled Smell Smoke.[6][7] In March 2020, Vundabar released their fourth album Either Light.[8]

Gawk Records

In an interview with Sound of Boston, McDonald explains that the band started a cassette label named Gawk Records in order avoid financial pressures of signing to a label and to foster a community of artists.[9]

Band members

  • Brandon Hagen (vocals, guitar)
  • Zack Abramo (bass)
  • Drew McDonald (drums)

Discography

Studio albums

  • Antics (2013)
  • Gawk (2015)
  • Smell Smoke (2018)
  • Either Light (2020)

References

  1. Cawley, Terence. "In Vundabar's newest music, there's weight with the whimsy". The Boston Globe. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
  2. Kaye, Ben. "Stream: Vundabar's sophomore album Gawk". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
  3. Palmedo, Tree. "Vundabar Turn Up the Summer Heat on 'Oulala'". Spin. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
  4. Ambler, Charlie. "Vundabar Are Best Friends Who Make Good Post-Punk". Vice. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
  5. Marketti, Anna. "Local Spotlight: Vundabar". Sound of Boston.
  6. Rettig, James. "Stream Vundabar Smell Smoke". Stereogum. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
  7. Maicki, Salvatore. "Listen to Vundabar's new album Smell Smoke". The Fader. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
  8. Bacior, Robin. "Vundabar announce new album Either Light, North American tour dates". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
  9. Marketti, Anna. "Local Spotlight: Vundabar". Sound of Boston. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
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