Band, *2002 US
Rock and Electronic
A.k.a. James Diers, Ev, Matt Friesen, David King
Halloween, Alaska is a Minnesota-based band consisting of James Diers (voice, guitar, keys), Jake Hanson (brother of Tapes 'n Tapes drummer Jeremy Hanson, guitar), Bill Shaw (electric bass guitar), and David King (acoustic and electronic drums). All of the group's members live in the Twin Cities. Original keyboardist and programmer Ev left the band in 2008. Original bassist Matt Friesen left the band in 2009. The group first formed in 2002, and work on a self-titled debut soon began to be recorded. Completed in 2003, the disc earned considerable acclaim not only in the Twin Cities but also from indie tastemakers and college radio programmers across the US,[citation needed] combining ambient electronic elements with moody alt-pop songwriting. Two tracks from the disc were featured in the Fo
David King dr | |
James Diers voc, g, key | |
Matthew Friesen eb, g | |
Ev Olcott | |
Jacob Hanson eg, b, g | |
William Shaw b, voc |
Track list and 30sec audio provided by
Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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All Night The Calls Came In | Halloween, Alaska | 2011 | Album |
Champagne Downtown | Halloween, Alaska | 2009 | Album |
Too Tall To Hide | Halloween, Alaska | 2005 | Album |
Halloween, Alaska | Halloween, Alaska | 2003 | Album |