- Ester Drang
Ester Drang is an experimental,
post rock musical group fromBroken Arrow, Oklahoma . The band was formed in 1995, with guitarist Bryce Chambers recruiting drummer James McAlister and bass player Kyle Winner.The line-up of the band during its early days also included drummer Sterling Williams, sitar player Brian Brewer and songwriter David Motter. Williams, Brewer, and Motter departed shortly after the band released its first full-length LP, entitled Goldenwest. Afterwards, Jeff Shoop joined the band, which moved to
Jade Tree Records .Notable outfits the band has toured with include
The American Analog Set ,Starflyer 59 ,The Get Up Kids , Styrofoam,Unwed Sailor , andDavid Bazan ofPedro the Lion .Drummer McAlister contributed to Sufjan Stevens' album "Illinois". [http://allgoodnaysayers.net/wp-images/press/nail-july-2005-02.jpg] (Note that Ester is misspelled as "Esther.")
Discography
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That Is When He Turns Us Golden " (1999)
*"Goldenwest " (2001)
*"Infinite Keys " (2003)
*"Pleasure Themes and Get Rich Schemes " (2004)
*"Rocinate " (2006)External links
* [http://www.esterdrang.com/ Ester Drang] official site
* [http://www.myspace.com/esterdrang Ester Drang] official MySpace page
* [http://www.timmcmahan.com/ester.htm Lazy-i Interview: March 2006]
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* [http://www.esterdrang.com/pages] old site (contains interesting FAQ section)
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