Football, etc.

Football, etc.
OriginHouston, Texas
GenresEmo, Midwest emo, Indie Rock
Years active2009–present
Members
  • James Vehslage
  • Lindsay Minton
  • Mercy Harper

Football, etc. is an American midwest emo band from Houston, Texas.

History

Football, etc. began in 2009 with the release of a four song EP titled First Down.[1] They signed to Count Your Lucky Stars Records in June 2009.[2] Later the same year, Football, etc. released a split with fellow emo band Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate).[3] Football, etc. released their first full-length in 2011 titled The Draft on Count Your Lucky Stars and Strictly No Capital Letters.[4] In 2013, Football, etc. released a split with the band Plaids.[5] Also in 2013, Football, etc. released their second full-length album titled Audible, on Count Your Lucky Stars and Strictly No Capital Letters.[6][7] In 2015, Football, etc. released an EP titled Disappear on Count Your Lucky Stars and Strictly No Capital Letters.[8] In 2017, Football, etc. released their third full-length album, Corner, on Community Records and Barely Regal Records.[9][10] In 2022 Football, etc. released a four song EP titled Vision, recorded and mixed by J. Robbins of Jawbox.[11]

Discography

Studio albums

  • The Draft (2011)
  • Audible (2013)
  • Corner (2017)

EPs

  • First Down (2009)
  • Football, etc. (2010)
  • Disappear (2015)
  • Vision (2022)

Splits

  • Football, etc./Empire Empire (I Was A Lonely Estate) (2009)
  • Football, etc./Square Business (2012)
  • Football, etc./Plaids (2013)

References

  1. ^ Yancey, Bryne (19 February 2010). "Football, Etc: "First Down" (Pink Couch Session)". Punknews. Retrieved 17 June 2017.
  2. ^ Yancey, Bryne (June 29, 2009). "Count Your Lucky Stars signs Football, etc". Punknews.org. Retrieved October 10, 2022.
  3. ^ Shultz, Brian (12 November 2010). "Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate) / Football, etc". Punknews. Retrieved 17 June 2017.
  4. ^ Rouner, Jef. "Football, Etc. Prepares To Enter The Draft". Houston Press. Retrieved 17 June 2017.
  5. ^ Bissonnette, Lexi. "Football, Etc and Plaids, EP". That Music Mag. Retrieved 17 June 2017.
  6. ^ Pearlman, Mischa. "Football, Etc. Audible". Alternative Press. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
  7. ^ "Football, Etc. Audible (2013)". Punknews. 7 October 2013. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
  8. ^ Anthony, David (11 March 2015). "Football, etc. goes deep on new EP". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 20 June 2017.
  9. ^ Gotrich, Lars. "Hear Emo Torchbearer Football, etc.'s Meditation On A Turbulent Relationship, 'Save'". NPR Music. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
  10. ^ Amour, Cheri (26 May 2017). "Football, Etc.'S "Corner" Is The Perfect Hazy Summer Album: BUST Review". Bust. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
  11. ^ "Stream Houston Emo Band football, etc.\\\\\\\'s New J. Robbins-Produced \\\\\\\'Vision\\\\\\\' EP". Stereogum. 2022-04-04. Retrieved 2023-11-28.


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