- The Rollo Treadway
Infobox musical artist
Name = The Rollo Treadway
Background = group_or_band
Origin =Brooklyn, New York ,United States
Genre =Rock and Roll ,Psychedelic pop ,Baroque pop
Years_active = 2007 – present
URL = [http://www.therollotreadway.com www.therollotreadway.com]
Current_members = David Sandholm
Tyler Wenzel
Grant Zubritsky
Jörg KrückelBlake Fleming The Rollo Treadway is a Brooklyn based psychedelic pop group formed in 2006. Their name is taken from a character in the 1924
Buster Keaton film, "The Navigator ." The group's music is distinguished by its intricate arrangements, lush vocal harmonies and cynical, idiosyncratic lyrics. It has been described by David Sandholm, the songwriter and lead singer, as "a dark, East Coast version of the 'California Sound,'" referring to the style of music made popular byThe Beach Boys in the 1960s. Also in the group is Tyler Wenzel on guitar, Grant Zubritsky on bass guitar, Jörg Krückel on electric piano and organ andBlake Fleming (formerly ofThe Mars Volta ) on drums.The Rollo Treadway's self-titled debut CD, which was produced by Michael Deming, was released in Dec. 2007.
Discography
Albums
* "The Rollo Treadway (self-titled)" (2007)
External links
* [http://www.therollotreadway.com Official website]
* [http://laist.com/2008/04/03/the_rollo_tread.php LAist.com interview]
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