- Troubled Hubble
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Name = Troubled Hubble
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Origin =Chicago ,Illinois
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Genre =Indie rock
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Years_active = 1998–2005
Label =Lookout! Records
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URL = [http://www.troubledhubble.com/ www.troubledhubble.com]
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Past_members =Chris Otepka Andrew Lanthrum Nathan Lanthrum
Josh Miller
Notable_instruments =Troubled Hubble was an
indie rock band fromChicago ,Illinois .The song "I Love My Canoe", from "Penturbia", [ [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:jpfexqraldje Review of "Penturbia"] . Allmusic.com.] was a hit at
college radio in 2003. [ [http://www.aversion.com/bands/troubledhubble/ Troubled Hubble] at Aversion.com. Accessed July 10, 2007.]In the short 6 years they were a band, Troubled Hubble played over 400 shows, relentlessly cris-crossing the United States of America. The band played shows in every state but Alaska and Hawaii, toured Canada twice, all the while earning a substantial following of college kids and mainstream music fans. In June 2004, Troubled Hubble traveled to
Washington D.C. to record what would be their last album. The album was recorded at Inner Ear Studios and produced by formerDismemberment Plan guitarist Jason Caddell. Following the release of "Making Beds in a Burning House" in 2005, the band received significant media coverage, [ [http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/record_review/22801-making-beds-in-a-burning-house?artist_title=22801-making-beds-in-a-burning-house Review of "Making Beds in a Burning House"] .Pitchfork Media , May 31, 2005. Accessed July 10, 2007.] [ [http://www.pastemagazine.com/action/article/2396/troubled_hubble Review of "Making Beds in a Burning House"] .Paste Magazine , November 15, 2005. Accessed July 10, 2007.] [ [http://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/2005-05-19/music/troubled-hubble/ Review of "Making Beds in a Burning House"] . "Phoenix New Times", May 19, 2005. Accessed July 10, 2007.] was named Band of the Day by SPIN, [http://www.spin.com/features/band_of_the_day/2005/06/06102005_troubled_hubble/ Troubled Hubble] . "SPIN", June 10, 2005. Accessed July 10, 2007.] and spent several months touring the United States withMaxïmo Park . [ [http://www.aversion.com/news/news_article.cfm?news_id=4434 Troubled Hubble Announces Tour] . Aversion.com,July 2, 2005. Accessed July 10, 2007.] [ [http://www.aversion.com/news/news_article.cfm?news_id=5008 Troubled Hubble on the Road] . Aversion.com, September 2, 2005. Accessed July 10, 2007.] Just after playing in aCMJ showcase, the band decided to break up citing "reasons both personal and health related." [ [http://chicagoist.com/2005/09/28/troubled_hubbles_bubble_bursts.php Troubled Hubble's Bubble Bursts] . Chicagoist, September 28, 2005. Accessed July 10, 2007.] Troubled Hubble played its last show atSchuba's in Chicago on September 29, 2005. [ [http://www.aversion.com/news/news_article.cfm?news_id=5115 Troubled Hubble to Break Up] . Aversion.com, September 28, 2005. Accessed July 10, 2007.]Discography
*"Slow Plant Entrance" EP (
Magic Spot Records , 2000)
*"The Sun Beamed Off the Name Maurice" (Magic Spot, 2001)
*"Broken Airplanes" (Magic Spot, 2001)
*"Penturbia" (Latest Flame Records , 2003)
*"Yes, Have Some (Yes, Have Some)" (Latest Flame Records, 2004)
*"A Happy Day Went Off the Cliff" EP (Latest Flame Records, 2005)
*"Making Beds in a Burning House" (Lookout! Records , 2005)
*"Sir Chenjuns" EP (Lookout, 2005)References
External links
* [http://www.troubledhubble.com Official website]
* [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:gxfixq9kldte~T0 Troubled Hubble] at Allmusic.com
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