A Place to Bury Strangers
Brooklyn-based A Place to Bury Strangers is a noise-rock band with elements of shoegaze, psych-rock and classic indie rock. Derived from the band Skywave, who combined similar elements into their synth-driven music, the project formed when Tim Gregorio and drummer Oliver Ackermann got together in 2003. After a couple of rehearsals in which Ackermann switched to vocals and guitar, the pair played a show at New York’s Luxx before Gregorio left and ex-Mofo members Jay Space and Jono Mofo joined the group. Since that time, the trio APTBS has been called the loudest band on the scene in New York, playing increasingly raucous gigs that sweltered with reverberation, feedback and general drone. Their shows at Webster Hall opening for The Brian Jonestown Massacre (2006)... Read More
- Genre:
- Rock, Post Punk, Gloom Pop, Alternative/Indie, Shoe-Gaze
- City Of Origin:
- New York City , ,New York United States
- Formed Date:
- 2003
