Early Day Miners
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| Early Day Miners | |
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| Origin | Bloomington, Indiana, US |
| Genres | Ambient alternative rock slo-core post rock shoegaze |
| Years active | 1999–present |
| Labels | Secretly Canadian Acuarela Discos Talitres Burnt Toast Vinyl Western Vinyl |
| Associated acts | Ativin, Panapoly Academy Horace Pinker |
| Website | Official site |
| Members | |
| Daniel Burton Jonathan Richardson Marty Sprowles John Dawson |
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| Former members | |
| Joseph Brumley Rory Leitch Matt Griffin Pete Skafish Kenny Childers Matt Lindblom Kate Long Daun Fields Donny Mahlmeister Kirk Pratt |
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Early Day Miners are a band from southern Indiana, United States who release records on the Bloomington Indiana based label Secretly Canadian. In September 2009 the band had released six full-length records.[1]
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[edit] Biography
Early Day Miners started as a 'musical-cooperative' based in Bloomington, Indiana. The group formed when Daniel Burton and Rory Leitch (both of Ativin) began playing on front porches and basements with their mutual friend Joe Brumley. Early Day Miners incorporate a revolving cast of accompanying musicians (many of whom are friends) for both live shows and recordings. Their first CD Placer Found was released April 2000 on Western Vinyl.
[edit] Recent activity
- September 2009 Early Day Miners released their sixth full-length album on Secretly Canadian entitled The Treatment.
- In 2006 Early Day Miners toured with band Wilco.
- Early Day Miners have toured extensively through EU and USA.[2]
- Early Day Miners' music was featured in the soundtrack to the NBC series Quarterlife.
[edit] Discography
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[edit] References
- ^ The Treatment press release. Secretly Canadian, Accessed 2009-08-27.
- ^ Early Day Miners tour schedule. Secretly Canadian, Accessed 2009-08-27.