The Oranges Band
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The Oranges Band is an American
United States
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 indie rock
Indie rock
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 band from Baltimore
Baltimore
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, Maryland
Maryland
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 signed with Green Day
Green Day
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's original label, Lookout! Records
Lookout! Records
-History:Larry Livermore and David Hayes formed the label in 1987. From the start, Lookout released punk rock records, but over time expanded its scope to include various types of pop rock, reggae fusion, acoustic rock, pop punk, and indie rock...

. Fronted by ex-Spoon
Spoon (band)
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 bassist
Bassist
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 Roman Kuebler, The Oranges' first record, The Five Dollars EP, was released on Baltimore-based label Morphius Records. Subsequent touring and critical praise earned the band a deal with Lookout, culminating in the release of an EP, album, and several videos, leading up to, according to many critics, their strongest album to that point, The World & Everything in It
The World & Everything in It
The World & Everything in It is the second full-length studio album by Baltimore indie rockers The Oranges Band. The album was released in June 2005.-Track listing:#"Believe"#"Ride the Wild Wave"#"Open Air"#"White Ride"#"Ride the Nuclear Wave"...

. In 2004, Morphius released a retrospective compiling the band's earlier work including The Five Dollars EP, the now out-of-print 900 Miles of Fucking Hell EP, as well as various unreleased tracks entitled Two Thousands. In 2008, with a new lineup that included Pat Martin on bass and guest guitarist Doug Gillard
Doug Gillard
Doug Gillard is a guitarist and songwriter from Cleveland, Ohio who has performed with bands and artists such as Death Of Samantha, Gem, Cobra Verde, Guided by Voices, Richard Buckner, Children's Crusade, Starvation Army, Yuji Oniki, My Dad is Dead, The Mice, Bill Fox, Fence Lions, Zest Of Yore,...

, the band released their third full length The Oranges Band are Invisible
The Oranges Band Are Invisible
The Oranges Band Are Invisible is the third full-length studio album by Baltimore indie rockers The Oranges Band. The album was released in November 2008.-Track listing:#"Ottobar Afterhours"#"One More Dog"#"I Wouldn't Worry About it"...

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Discography

  • $5 EP (2000)
  • Nine Hundred Miles of Fucking Hell (2001)
  • On TV (2002)
  • All Around (2003)
  • Two Thousands (2004)
  • The World & Everything in It
    The World & Everything in It
    The World & Everything in It is the second full-length studio album by Baltimore indie rockers The Oranges Band. The album was released in June 2005.-Track listing:#"Believe"#"Ride the Wild Wave"#"Open Air"#"White Ride"#"Ride the Nuclear Wave"...

    (2005)
  • The Oranges Band Are Invisible
    The Oranges Band Are Invisible
    The Oranges Band Are Invisible is the third full-length studio album by Baltimore indie rockers The Oranges Band. The album was released in November 2008.-Track listing:#"Ottobar Afterhours"#"One More Dog"#"I Wouldn't Worry About it"...

    (2008)

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