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Sun Airway
OriginPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
Genres
Years active2009 (2009)–2013 (2013)
LabelsDead Oceans
Past membersJon Barthmus
Patrick Marsceill
Websitefacebook.com/sunairway

Sun Airway was an American music duo consisting of Jon Barthmus and Patrick Marsceill, formerly of The A-Sides. The duo plays a style of alternative dance, indietronica, dream pop, alternative rock, indie pop, indie rock, and pop rock music. Sun Airway was established in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 2009, while they disbanded in 2013. The duo have released two studio albums, Nocturne of Exploded Crystal Chandelier (2010) and Soft Fall (2012), both with Dead Oceans.

Background

They formed after the disbandment of The A-Sides in 2009, where they originated from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, being Jon Barthmus and his drummer Patrick Marsceill. The duo would last for five years disbanding in 2013.[1][2][3]

Music history

The band commenced as a musical entity in 2009, with releasing a studio album, Nocturne of Exploded Crystal Chandelier, on October 25, 2010,[4] with Dead Oceans.[5] Their subsequent studio album, Soft Fall, was released on October 2, 2012,[6] as the final release from the duo by Dead Oceans.[7]

Members

Past members
  • Jonathan Ernest "Jon" Barthmus (born October 3, 1980) – lead vocals
  • Patrick Marsceill (born May 16, 1983) – drums

Discography

Studio albums
  • Nocturne of Exploded Crystal Chandelier (October 25, 2010, Dead Oceans)
  • Soft Fall (October 2, 2012, Dead Oceans)

References

  1. ^ Jurek, Thom. "Sun Airway : Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved April 11, 2016.
  2. ^ Fitzmaurice, Larry (October 18, 2010). "Sun Airway : Feature". Pitchfork. Retrieved April 11, 2016.
  3. ^ Kaplan, Ilana (February 15, 2011). "A Little Night Music from Sun Airway". Interview. Retrieved April 11, 2016.
  4. ^ Phares, Heather (October 25, 2010). "Nocturne of Exploded Crystal Chandelier – Sun Airway : Review". AllMusic. Retrieved April 11, 2016.
  5. ^ CBS Interactive. "Critic reviews for Nocturne of Exploded Crystal Chandelier by Sun Airway". Metacritic. Retrieved April 11, 2016.
  6. ^ Phares, Heather (October 2, 2012). "Soft Fall – Sun Airway : Review". AllMusic. Retrieved April 11, 2016.
  7. ^ CBS Interactive. "Critic reviews for Soft Fall by Sun Airway". Metacritic. Retrieved April 11, 2016.

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