Past Lives (band)
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Past Lives is a band from Seattle, Washington. The band formed out of the breakup of The Blood Brothers in late 2007.

History

The band got their start in late 2007 after the breakup of The Blood Brothers. Vocalist Jordan Blilie, bassist Morgan Henderson, and drummer Mark Gajadhar joined with former Blood Brothers guitarist Devin Welch and started working on their debut EP
Extended play
An EP is a musical recording which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify as a full album or LP. The term EP originally referred only to specific types of vinyl records other than 78 rpm standard play records and LP records, but it is now applied to mid-length Compact...

 almost immediately. Strange Symmetry
Strange Symmetry
Strange Symmetry is the début EP by Past Lives released in 2008 on CD and vinyl 12" by Suicide Squeeze Records.-Track listing:#"Beyond Gone" - 2:54#"Strange Symmetry" - 3:07#"Skull Lender" - 2:40#"Reverse The Curse" - 2:38#"Chrome Life" - 3:55...

was released on August 4, 2008 through Suicide Squeeze
Suicide squeeze
Suicide squeeze may refer to:* Squeeze play , a play in baseball in which the runner on third starts for home immediately while the batter attempts a bunt.* Suicide Squeeze Records, a record label....

. It was initially a digital-only release with a limited run of physical CDs, but was later made more widely available on CD and vinyl.

Around the same time, the band was also featured in The Journal of Popular Noise, releasing a limited vinyl EP alongside other artists. The EP can also be downloaded from the band's official website.

A Myspace blog posted on November 17, 2009 detailed the forthcoming album, Tapestry of Webs
Tapestry of Webs
Tapestry of Webs is the debut studio album by Past Lives. It was released on February 23, 2010.-Track listing:# "Paralyzer" − 4:00# "Falling Spikes" − 2:40# "Past Lives" − 4:04# "Don’t Let the Ashes Fill Your Eyes" − 3:26...

. It was released on February 23, 2010 by Suicide Squeeze. The post includes a full tracklisting and says that the title is taken from a painting by Ryan Iverson who agreed to let the band use the image for the album cover.

Members

  • Jordan Blilie
    Jordan Blilie
    Jordan Blilie is the vocalist for the bands Past Lives and Head Wound City. However, he is best known as the co-lead vocalist and co-lyricist for The Blood Brothers, which he was a part of since their formation in 1997 until their breakup in 2007...

     - Vocals
  • Mark Gajadhar - Drums
  • Morgan Henderson
    Morgan Henderson
    Morgan Henderson is the former bassist of the post-hardcore band The Blood Brothers and the indie rock band Sharks Keep Moving, and the current bassist in the post-punk band Past Lives and a multi-instrumentalist with Seattle-based folk-pop group Fleet Foxes.. Henderson has also been credited for...

     - Baritone Guitar, Keyboards
  • Devin Welch - Guitar

Discography

  • Strange Symmetry
    Strange Symmetry
    Strange Symmetry is the début EP by Past Lives released in 2008 on CD and vinyl 12" by Suicide Squeeze Records.-Track listing:#"Beyond Gone" - 2:54#"Strange Symmetry" - 3:07#"Skull Lender" - 2:40#"Reverse The Curse" - 2:38#"Chrome Life" - 3:55...

    EP (August 4, 2008)
  • The Journal of Popular Noise - Volume 1, Issue 7 (Spring/Summer 2008)
  • Tapestry of Webs
    Tapestry of Webs
    Tapestry of Webs is the debut studio album by Past Lives. It was released on February 23, 2010.-Track listing:# "Paralyzer" − 4:00# "Falling Spikes" − 2:40# "Past Lives" − 4:04# "Don’t Let the Ashes Fill Your Eyes" − 3:26...

    (February 23, 2010)

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