Gregor Samsa
There are at least three bands that go by this name: #1 Gregor Samsa are originally from Richmond, Virginia, and now based in Brooklyn. They formed in 2000, took their name from the main character of Franz Kafka's short story The Metamorphosis. The current members are Champ Bennett, Nikki King, Billy Bennett, Jeremiah Klinger, Cory Bise, Toby Driver and Mia Matsumiya. After the release of two ep's, Gregor Samsa and 27:36, and two splits with The Silent Type and Red Sparowes, Gregor Samsa de...
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Music is a wave. Radio is a wave. Radio playing music is a wave carrying another wave to your receiver. You have to love physics for exposing us to things like this that we can't see. Knowing what ... Read more
I couldn't quite understand the concept of Gregor Samsa's Over Air. What I mean is, I get it, being a collection of previous songs recorded live at a Dutch radio station. What I didn't understand w... Read more
Rest, the third album of slow and subtle motion from quad-city collective Gregor Samsa, is like the beautiful person whose face you can never quite picture. The charms invite second and third glanc... Read more
The timing of Rest could be unexpectedly inspired. Gregor Samsa have always been somewhat overshadowed by their shoegazing post-rock peers. Perhaps it is that their sound is a slow-burning one, cre... Read more
Groepen die zweverige postrock maken, zo zijn er toch dertien in een dozijn? Klopt, maar Gregor Samsa is er eentje om te koesteren. Met haar tweede langspeler bewijst de groep dat het de betoverend... Read more
Gregor Samsa, was dat geen personage uit De Metamorfose van Kafka? Een handelsreiziger die verandert in een monsterlijk insect? Sinds 2000 is het tevens een Amerikaans postrockgenootschap, heden ma... Read more
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