- As Fast As
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As Fast As Origin Portland, Maine, USA Genres Rock, Pop, Indie Years active 2003–present Labels A&M Octone
Universal Music GroupWebsite Official MySpace
Octone Records
PureVolume
AllmusicMembers Spencer Albee
Haché Horchatta
Zach Jones
Andrew HodgkinsAs Fast As is an alternative rock band from Portland, Maine, which includes former Rustic Overtones keyboardist Spencer Albee, who along with Haché Horchatta and Zach Jones were members of the power pop group Rocktopus. Their debut album, Open Letter to the Damned was released on Octone Records in May, 2006. The album's hit song "Florida Sunshine" was played on an episode of CSI: Miami,[1] as well as the promotional advertisements for the series. As Fast As left Octone Records due to "a difference in creative vision."[2] On March 11, 2008, the band released Destroy the Plastique Man independently. The band went on hiatus in August 2008. Though the band are still technically on hiatus and Albee is busy with his new project Spencer and the School Spirit Mafia, the band reformed for a one-off concert in Portland, Maine's "The Asylum" on July 18, 2009 and released a new album, AFA For Effort on June 23.
The band's line-up consists of:
- Spencer Albee - Vocalist/Keyboardist/Guitarist/Uke
- Haché Horchatta - Bassist
- Zach Jones - Guitarist
- Andrew Hodgkins - Drummer
Contents
Discography
Albums
Date of Release Title Label 2004 Open Letter to the Damned (2004) FPFC Productions 2005 Hunt and Peck Acoustic EP Octone Records 2006 Open Letter to the Damned (New release on different label with different tracks) Octone Records 2008 Destroy the Plastique Man Independent 2009 AFA For Effort Independent Singles
Song Title Album "Florida Sunshine" Open Letter To The Damned References
- ^ "Tunefind.com". http://www.tunefind.com/artist/As+Fast+As. Retrieved 2009-01-10.
- ^ "AFA Myspace Blog - Destroy The Plastique Man - March 11". http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendID=8820463&blogID=360415440. Retrieved 2009-01-10.
External links
Categories:- Rock music groups from Maine
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