Sybris is an American indie rock band from Chicago, Illinois.
Sybris | |
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| Origin | Chicago, Illinois |
| Genres | Indie rock |
| Years active | 2003–present |
| Labels | Flameshovel Records Absolutely Kosher |
History
editSybris formed in 2003 in Chicago.[1] The name is an intentional misspelling of Sybaris, an Ancient Greek city.[2] They signed to Flameshovel Records for the release of their 2005 self-titled debut.[3][4] A national tour followed the album's release.[5] Their second full-length appeared on Absolutely Kosher in 2008.
In 2009 Sybris's song "Breathe Like You're Dancing" was used in the Movie "According to Greta" starring Hilary Duff.
Members
edit- Angela Mullenhour - vocals
- Eric Mahle - drums
- Phil Naumann - guitar
- Shaun Podgurski - bass, vocals
Discography
edit- Sybris (Flameshovel Records, 2005)
- Into the Trees (Absolutely Kosher, 2008)
References
edit- ^ James Christopher Monger, Sybris at Allmusic
- ^ Jim DeRogatis, Demo2Demo:Sybris. Chicago Sun-Times, April 20, 2008.
- ^ Brian Howe, Review of Sybris. Pitchfork Media, July 27, 2005.
- ^ Sybris. Dallas Observer, June 15, 2006.
- ^ Daniel King, Chicago rockers invade Oakland, doing the Sybaris warriors proud. San Francisco Chronicle, August 19, 2005. In 2006 Sybris appeared at Lollapalooza.