History
The band was formed in 2001 by Chris Hathwell, Blake Miller, and Johan Boegli, when Hathwell's previous band, Festival of Dead Deer, broke up.
[1] They released their debut
EP,
Moving Units
, on
Three One G in early 2002. Their touring experience includes opening slots for
Hot Hot Heat,
The Pixies,
Blur, and
Nine Inch Nails. Their debut full-length album,
Dangerous Dreams
, was released on
October 12,
2004 by
Palm Pictures.
Moving Units released their second studio album,
Hexes For Exes
in 2007. The album was released on
Metropolis Records (who they signed with in January 2007) and the first single, "Pink Thoughts", was released through the band's
MySpace page.
So Sweet released a one-off limited edition 7 inch vinyl single "Crash N Burn Victims" in the UK coupled with a remix of the same track by Felix Cartal in November 2007.
Discography
- Moving Units
(EP) - Palm Pictures - 2002
- Available
(Single) - Palm Pictures - 2003
- Dangerous Dreams
(LP) - Palm Pictures - 2004
- Hexes For Exes
- Metropolis Records - October 9, 2007
- Crash 'N' Burn Victims
(7 inch vinyl single) - So Sweet - November 26, 2007
Related links
References
- The other members of Festival of Dead Deer in the late 1990's were Mike Crain and Dylan Gordon. They released one CD, ''The Many Faces of Mental Illness'' on Three One G Records. Although the band broke up before 2001, in 2006 Three One G released a single "Split"