The End Band is an Alternative, Indie pop band from Vienna, Austria, which was founded in 2009 and soon became a well-known act in the Viennese independent scene.

The End Band
OriginVienna, Austria
GenresIndie pop
Years active2009–present
LabelsZITA Records
MembersDavid Rötzer (drums)
Tobias Holzgruber (violin, organetta)
Gabriel Schett (bass)
Matthäus Maier (vocals, guitar, violin)
Matthias Stockenhuber (guitar)
WebsiteOfficial Site

Their first EP Let My Words Protect You was released in December 2010 and was highly regarded by local newspapers such as Falter[1] and featured by the major national ORF radio station FM4,[2] which appointed The End Band to "Band of Month of March 2011" and placed their songs in rotation.

In February 2013, The End Band released their debut-album, Babysounds, on ZITA Records, it was produced by Alexander Wieser,[3] frontman of Deckchair Orange.[4] The record was put out as limited edition on vinyl and as digital version and was again appreciated by the media, including FM4,[5] German music-blog Rote Raupe[6] or the biggest Austrian newspaper Kronen Zeitung.

The album single "Fury" came up to position 12 in the Austrian Indie Chart.[7]

Discography

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Studio work

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  • Let My Words Protect You EP (2010)
  • Babysounds LP (2013)

Music videos

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  • "Ablepsia" (March 2012)[8]
  • "Fury" (January 2013)[9]

References

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  1. ^ [1] [dead link]
  2. ^ "fm4.ORF.at/Soundpark / The End Band". Fm4.orf.at. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  3. ^ [2] [dead link]
  4. ^ [3] [dead link]
  5. ^ "Babysounds". Fm4.orf.at.
  6. ^ "Neues: The End Band - Babysounds | ROTE RAUPE. Ein Online Indie Fanzine für Popkultur". Roteraupe.de. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03.
  7. ^ "austrian indie charts". Indiecharts.at. Archived from the original on 2006-08-22.
  8. ^ The End Band - Ablepsia (Official Video). YouTube. Archived from the original on 2021-12-08.
  9. ^ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: The End Band - Fury (Official Video). YouTube.
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