Evangelicals are an
indie rock
Indie rock is a Music subgenre, subgenre of rock music that originated in the United Kingdom, United States and New Zealand in the early to mid-1980s. Although the term was originally used to describe rock music released through independent reco ...
band from
Norman, Oklahoma
Norman () is the List of municipalities in Oklahoma, 3rd most populous city in the U.S. state of Oklahoma, with a population of 128,026 as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. It is the most populous city and the county seat of Clevel ...
. Currently there are four members of the group: Josh Jones (lead vocals, guitar), Kyle Davis (bass guitar, keyboards), Austin Stephens (drums) and Todd Jackson (guitar). Their music is renowned for its energy and unabashed enthusiasm. Their 2006 debut album, ''
So Gone'' issued by
Misra Records, received an 8.1/10 score from ''
Pitchfork Media
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''. They are currently signed to Dead Oceans Records. In January 2008 they released ''
The Evening Descends'', which scored 8.3 from Pitchfork.
Discography
Albums
*''So Gone'' -
Misra, 2006
*''
The Evening Descends'' -
Dead Oceans
Dead Oceans, Inc., is an American independent record label founded in 2006 and based in Bloomington, Indiana.
History
On June 30, 2006, Phil Waldorf founded Dead Oceans with Chris Swanson. Swanson suggested the name Dead Oceans, which came fro ...
, 2008
References
External links
Evangelicals feature story on Soundcheck MagazineThe Evangelicals on myspace.comDead Oceans Page
2004 establishments in Oklahoma
Indie rock musical groups from Oklahoma
Musical groups established in 2004
Musicians from Norman, Oklahoma
Dead Oceans artists
Misra Records artists
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