Machinegum is an American
indie rock supergroup Supergroup or super group may refer to:
* Supergroup (music), a music group formed by artists who are already notable or respected in their fields
* Supergroup (physics), a generalization of groups, used in the study of supersymmetry
* Supergroup ...
based in
New York City. The band is composed of
Fabrizio Moretti (drummer of
The Strokes), Ian Devaney (vocalist of
Nation of Language
Nation of Language is an American indie pop band that formed in Brooklyn, New York, in 2016. The group consists of Ian Richard Devaney (lead vocals, guitar, synthesizer, percussion), Aidan Noell (synthesizer, backing vocals), and Alex MacKay (ba ...
),
Steve Marion, Chris Egan, Martin Bonventre, and Erin Victoria Axtel. Formed in 2018, the band formed by performing and presenting art gallery installation, and collaborating with musicians and architects. The band released their debut studio album, ''
Conduit'' in late 2019 through
Frenchkiss Records.
History
Formed in 2018, the band both performs and records music and presents gallery installations. The group has also collaborated with architect Joseph Vescio and actor/director
Justin Bartha in the past.
The band members are known for being in several other New York-based bands. Moretti is best known as the drummer of
The Strokes. Devaney is best known as the lead vocalist for
Nation of Language
Nation of Language is an American indie pop band that formed in Brooklyn, New York, in 2016. The group consists of Ian Richard Devaney (lead vocals, guitar, synthesizer, percussion), Aidan Noell (synthesizer, backing vocals), and Alex MacKay (ba ...
. Marion is known for his stage name and associated music project,
Delicate Steve. Egan, Bonventre, and Axtel all have independent self-titled projects in the New York metropolitan area.
Machinegum released their debut album ''Conduit'' on December 8, 2019.
through
Frenchkiss Records. Upon the release, the group later signed to the record label in February 2020, where the album was subsequently re-released on vinyl on July 17, 2020.
[ ] The album was met with positive critic reviews.
Discography
* ''Conduit'' (2019)
References
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External links
Official Website
Musical groups established in 2018
Indie rock musical groups from New York (state)
2018 establishments in New York City
American musical sextets