The Curtain Society

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The Curtain Society
General information
Genre (s) Alternative , shoegazing
founding 1988
Website www.curtainsociety.com
Founding members
Roger Lavallee
Vocals, bass
Ron Mominee
Jeff Paul (until 1994)
Current occupation
Vocals, guitar
 Roger Lavallee
Vocals, bass
 Ron Mominee
Drums
 Duncan Arsenault (since 1994)

The Curtain Society is an American music group whose style is characterized by alternative , shoegazing and dream pop .

history

The group was founded in 1988 in Southbridge , Massachusetts . In addition to classic rock and pop music, her style was mainly influenced by releases from the 4AD label . After cassettes were initially sold in-house, the debut album Inertia was released in 1995 after a record deal signed with Bedazzled Records in 1993 and several single releases . The follow-up album Life Is Long, Still was released just one year later . In addition, some of the band's tracks were released on various samplers.

After a break of several years, sometimes interrupted for short tours, the EP Volume, Tone, Tempo was released in 2000 , the last release of their label, which ceased operations shortly afterwards.

In 2005, the band is now under contract with Orcaphat Records , their third studio album, Every Corner of the Room , was released. In the USA the CD was mentioned in the series Love, Lies, Passion and Shadow of Passion , which attracted a certain amount of attention and brought airtime on several radio stations.

Discography

Albums

  • 1995: Inertia
  • 1996: Life Is Long, Still
  • 2005: Every Corner of the Room

EP

  • 2000: Volume, Tone, Tempo

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