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Rex (band)

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Rex
OriginBrooklyn, New York, United States
GenresSlowcore, sadcore, indie rock
Years active1994 – 1999
LabelsSouthern Records, Perishable Records
Past membersDoug Scharin
Curtis Harvey
Phil Spirito
Kirsten McCord
Mike Billingsley
Tecumseh Sherman

Rex is an American indie rock band formed in 1994 (though an early version of the band was formed in 1991). Rex was considered one of the most important and influential slowcore bands[1][2] and released three albums and one EP on Southern Records, as well as a collaboration with Red Red Meat (under the name Loftus) on Perishable Records. Members included Doug Scharin (who was also a member of Codeine, HiM, and June of 44), Curtis Harvey (Pullman), and Phil Spirito (Orso).

Discography

Albums

  • rex (1995)
  • C (1996)
  • 3 (1997)

EPs

  • Waltz (1996)

Collaborations

References