Daughters


Daughters is an American noise rock band formed in 2002, in Providence, Rhode Island after the break-up of As the Sun Sets. The band's current line-up consists of vocalist Alexis S.F. Marshall, guitarist Nicholas Andrew Sadler, drummer Jon Syverson, and bassist Samuel Moorehouse Walker. Daughters' early material was primarily described as grindcore while their later material has been described as noise rock. Sadler has said that he has always disagreed with Daughters being described as a math rock or mathcore band, stating [Daughters has] always been a kind of calculated band, but not in a math rock way. None of us are classically trained at all and I don't think anyone in Daughters has taken a lesson in anything. The music just comes out that way and it's always been the nature of the band. With the release of the band's second album, Hell Songs, Marshall's vocal style had noticeably changed from high-pitched screams to a singing style that over the years has been compared to David Yow, Nick Cave and Michael Gira and also has been described as Elvis Presley being tortured and Jerry Lee Lewis on hallucinogenic drugs. Marshall explained the reason for the change in vocals saying It's intimidating [to be in this band]. These guys can play. I don't want to be like, You guys be impressive and I'll just scream. We're not a band like that. Our music is not like that, so why should the singing be like other bands? Speaking about Daughters' reunion Marshall stated the band had be...

Related Artist

Top Tracks

Copyright © 2019 | Mrtzcmp3