Alps
Alps plays textured pop music with elements of shoegaze, folk, psych and drone centered around analog keys, clean guitars, reverby vocals, drum machines, field recordings and pedals. Since 2005, Alps has independently and through different labels internationally released three albums, two EP’s and a variety of 7” singles and splits.
Alps has played hundreds of shows on multiple tours through Australia, New Zealand, USA and Europe, including playing alongside Animal Collective, Burmese, Wolf Eyes, Robin Guthrie (Cocteau Twins), Six Organs of Admittance, White Rainbow, Xiu Xiu and Casiotone for the Painfully Alone amongst others.
The latest album, “Alps of New South Whales” is released on Beat is Murder Records in Europe and Burst & Bloom in USA, and to support the release, Alps is touring Australia, New Zealand and USA with Castanets and Tiger Saw throughout December and January 2009, and solo in Europe in February 2010.
Alps appears on ‘New Weird Australia, Volume Three’.
