Citay is an American, San Francisco-based band currently released on Dead Oceans. The band was formed in 2004 by Ezra Feinberg as a studio project with Tim Green from The Fucking Champs, and some help from others. There is now a live band including members of Tussle, The Dry Spells, Sean Smith, 3 Leafs, and Daevid Allen's University of Errors. Citay performed at the South by Southwest Music Festival in 2007 and 2008.[1][2]
Citay | |
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 Some members of the band. | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | San Francisco, Los Angeles, California |
| Genres | psychedelic pop-rock |
| Years active | 2004-present |
| Labels | Dead Oceans |
| Members | Ezra Feinberg, Marc Dantona, Warren Huegel, Josh Pollock, Meryl Press and Sean Smith |
| Past members | Adria Otte, Jesse Reiner, Julie Napolin, Diego Gonzalez, Tahlia Harbour, April Hayley, Shayde Sartin, Lorraine Rath, Bert Bergen, and Tim Green |
Instrumentation
editThe band uses acoustic and electric guitars, electric bass, keyboards, drums, and other percussions. The band's sound includes guitar harmonies, long instrumental sections, and Beach Boys-like vocals.[3] The sound has been described as psychedelic pop-rock.[4]
Discography
edit- Citay, 2006, Important Records (CD), Frenetic Records (LP)
- Little Kingdom, 2007, Dead Oceans (CD), Important Records (LP)
- Remixes, 2009, Dead Oceans
- Dream Get Together (2010)
References
edit- ^ "Archived copy". 2008.sxsw.com. Archived from the original on 19 February 2008. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-07-15. Retrieved 2008-09-17.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Citay Casts Its 'Eye' on an Efficient Epic". Npr.org. Retrieved 2020-04-02.
- ^ "Little Kingdom | Pitchfork". Archived from the original on 2008-09-17. Retrieved 2008-09-17.