Pyramid is an American experimental,

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band from

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. Their first album ''The First American'' was released in 2005. Music from the album was used in two

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films, ''

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'' and '' Undertow''. Pyramid also composed the music for Jody Hill's ''

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'', co-composed '' Shotgun Stories'' for Jeff Nichols, and added additional score to

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's ''

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''.

Discography

*''The First American'' (2005) *''The First American B-sides'' (2007) *''Small Arms'' (2010)

Soundtracks

*''

'' (2003) *'' Undertow'' (2004) *''

'' (2008) *'' Shotgun Stories'' (2007) *''

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'' (2009) *'' We Are Your Friends (film)'' (2015)

Band members

*Joseph Stephens *Ben Best *Chris Walldorf *Tyler Baum *Ryan Blaine *Ben Kennedy *Brent Bagwell *Kris Baucom

References

External links

Pyramid official site
{{DEFAULTSORT:Pyramid (Band) Indie rock musical groups from North Carolina