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Phantoms are a Los Angeles-based electronic dance music duo.[1][2][3][4] The group consists of former teenage actors Kyle Kaplan and Vinnie Pergola.[5][6][7]

Career

Their eponymous debut album was released in March 2017. Their song "Just a Feeling", which was downloaded over 5,000 times, charted on the Dance/Mix Show Airplay chart at number 40.[8] The album's first and second singles "Pulling Me In" and "Been Here Before" were released.[9][10]

Before Phantoms was formed, Kaplan and Pergola listened to classic rock bands such as Led Zeppelin and Pink Floyd.[11] They also had garage band. In 2007, the duo learnt and began producing electronic music.[12] In 2016, they collaborated with Skylar Astin to release the single "Call My Name".[13] In 2017, they collaborated with Giorgio Moroder to release the song "Champagne, Secrets, & Chanel".[14][15]

Discography

Singles

Title Year Peak chart position Album
US
Airplay
"Just a Feeling" (featuring Vérité) 2017
40[16]
Phantoms

References

  1. ^ Ohanesian, Liz (2015-03-04). "Electronic Duo Phantoms Got Out of Acting and Into the EDM Scene". L.A. Weekly. Retrieved 2017-04-05.
  2. ^ "Phantoms". Exclaim!. Retrieved 2017-07-10. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  3. ^ 14, Estefany Gonzalez|June; Comments, 2017|0 (2017-06-14). "Review + Photos: Live 105 BFD". The Bay Bridged - San Francisco Bay Area Indie Music. Retrieved 2017-07-10. {{cite web}}: |last= has numeric name (help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. ^ "Phantoms Talks Broken Halo and Their Distinct Brand of Dance Music". Magnetic Magazine. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
  5. ^ "Phantoms | Regency Ballroom | Review". Retrieved 2017-07-10.
  6. ^ "Hear Phantoms' Flirty New Single 'Just A Feeling,' Featuring Vérité". NPR.org. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
  7. ^ "Phantoms keeping their live shows, well, 'as live as possible'". Chicago Sun-Times. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
  8. ^ "Billboard Dance Chart Upstarts: Shallou, Phantoms & Dirty Pop". Billboard. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
  9. ^ "Phantoms – "Been Here Before"". Stereogum. 2017-03-03. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
  10. ^ "Phantoms ' 'Pulling Me In' Is Great Music About Bad Decisions: Exclusive". Billboard. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
  11. ^ "A runaway bride stars in buzzy electro duo Phantoms' 'Broken Halo' video". EW.com. 2014-11-12. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
  12. ^ "Electric music duo Phantoms matures in production, sound in latest EP". The Badger Herald. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
  13. ^ "Skylar Astin Teams Up With Phantoms for Vibrant, Romantic 'Call My Name': Premiere". Billboard. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
  14. ^ "Giorgio Moroder teams up with Phantoms for breezy new song "Champagne, Secrets, & Chanel" — listen". Consequence of Sound. 2017-06-02. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
  15. ^ "Giorgio Moroder's still got it on "Champagne, Secrets, & Chanel" - EARMILK". EARMILK. 2017-06-05. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
  16. ^ "Dance/Mix Show Airplay". Billboard. Retrieved 2017-07-10.