Aer (band)
Aer is a young indie US band consisting of David von Mering and Carter Schultz. The duo hail from Wayland, a small town in the suburbs West of Boston. They first gained popularity with their debut studio album, The Bright Side in 2012, which reached #85 on the US Billboard 200. Their second self-titled album, Aer (2014), reached #26 a year and a half later. Their newest album, One Of A Kind was released on August 14, 2015.
Early career
Von Mering, who was born in Portland, Oregon and first grew up in Davis, California met Schultz in elementary school in their hometown of Wayland, Massachusetts After their first band broke up in Junior Year of High School, they struck out on their own to create their own brand of music. Their mixtape Water On The Moon came out in 2010, followed by the mixtape The Reach in May 2011. Their EP What You Need followed suit later that year.
After graduating from Wayland High School the two moved to Boston and began to work full-time on their first full-length album The Bright Side, which they released in the summer of 2012. The album reached #85 on the Billboard 200. It was followed by the Strangers EP in 2013. The duo released their self-titled second album on January 21, 2014. The album reached #26 on the Billboard Chart.
