Indie rock band
Malbec was an American indie rock band, formed in 2003. Malbec was noted as on the forefront of bands which integrated sequenced hip-hop beats with modern pop stylings; their musical style includes influences from Southern hip hop , Britpop , classical compositions and folk music .[ 1]
Malbec disbanded in 2010 and notably began the music careers of Foster the People drummer Mark Pontius , hip-hop producer Speakerbomb (Freddie Gibbs ), and pop songwriter and producer Nick Ruth (Zara Larsson , Kelly Clarkson , Night Terrors of 1927 ), among others.[ 2] [ 3]
History
Malbec began in 2003 and officially formed in early 2004 in Los Angeles , California.[ 4] Indiana University , in addition to Sid Miller and Mark Pontius.[ 5] Argentina .[ 6] EP Malbec in February 2005, produced by Tony Fagenson .[ 7] Keep It A Secret , was produced by Richard Gibbs and Rick Parker.[ 8]
In 2007, they signed a publishing deal with Songs Music Publishing[ 9] One Tree Hill Flight of the Phoenix Long Way Round The Omen Palo Alto Chuck [ 10] [ 11] VIP Passport , Kyle XY Dirty Sexy Money [ 12] My Best Friend's Girl [ 13] 16 & Pregnant Teen Mom Teen Mom 2 The Lying Game .Simlish for the 2007 Electronic Arts game The Sims : Pet Stories 2
Malbec released their self-produced full-length debut album Dawn of Our Age in March 2008.[ 14] Answering Machine EPs. They wrote, recorded and released a new EP every month.[ 5]
Malbec toured with Mutemath , Mat Kearney , OneRepublic ,[ 15] Under the Influence of Giants , Phantom Planet , Rock Kills Kid , Copeland , The Knux , and Tally Hall .[ 16] [ 17]
In December 2009, Malbec parted ways with their original drummer, Mark Pontius, who left to found the indie pop band Foster the People .[ 18] The Knux , "F@&k You" and "Fruits." They disbanded in 2010 and released an EP of unreleased material Last Dance in December 2011.[ 3] [ 19] [ 20]
Members
Discography
Malbec EP (2006) via Double O Buffalo[ 21]
Title Producer(s) 1. "Closer" Tony Fagenson 3:42 2. "Blue" Tony Fagenson 3:34 3. "Go" Tony Fagenson 3:50 4. "Solstice" Tony Fagenson 4:30 5. "Rectangle" Tony Fagenson 4:34 6. "Hidden Track" Malbec 4:46
Keep It A Secret EP (2007) via Double O Buffalo[ 22]
Title Producer(s) 1. "Given The Times" Richard Gibbs 3:53 2. "The Visit" Rick Parker 3:34 3. "21" Richard Gibbs 3:52 4. "Keep It A Secret" Richard Gibbs 3:34 5. "Given The Times (Simlish Version)" Richard Gibbs 3:56 6. "21 (Acoustic Version)" Malbec 3:52
Dawn Of Our Age (2008)[ 23]
Title Producer(s) 1. "Dawn Of Our Age" Malbec 4:37 2. "Irene Song" Malbec 3:03 3. "Summer" Malbec 3:25 4. "Was It" Malbec 3:50 5. "Stranded In The Spotlight" Malbec 4:07 6. "Tell Me" Malbec 3:24 7. "Prison House Poet" Malbec 4:21 8. "Quiet Night, Quiet Places" Malbec 2:59 9. "Consider It Done" Malbec 3:33 10. "Survivor" Malbec 3:39 11. "Heaven" Malbec 2:43 12. "America" Malbec 4:27 13. "Been A While" Malbec 4:08
Answering Machine EP #1 (2008)[ 24]
Title Producer(s) 1. "Intro Message" Malbec 0:36 2. "Answering Machine" Malbec 2:50 3. "The Interlude" Malbec 0:42 4. "World Cup" Malbec 4:52 5. "Message from Sid" Malbec 0:30 6. "The Truth" Malbec 3:35
Answering Machine EP #2 (2009) via Double O Buffalo[ 24]
Title Producer(s) 1. "Story Of A Broken Heart" Malbec 2:42 2. "Jen Message" Malbec 0:35 3. "Falling Off" Malbec 4:16 4. "Free" Malbec 5:00
Answering Machine EP #3 (2009)[ 24]
Title Producer(s) 1. "Home" Malbec 4:15 2. "Pictures In Magazines" Malbec 2:47 3. "Steven Message" Malbec 0:29 4. "When We See" Malbec 3:50
Answering Machine EP #4 (2009)[ 24]
Title Producer(s) 1. "Dancing The Night Away" Malbec 3:29 2. "Goon Message" Malbec 0:21 3. "You're Coming Around" Malbec 3:14 4. "Riley Message" Malbec 0:31 5. "Casualty Of Love" Malbec 4:04
Answering Machine EP #5 (2009)[ 24]
Title Producer(s) 1. "Unus Vita" Malbec 4:21 2. "Pfeffer Message" Malbec 0:11 3. "It Won't Feel Right" Malbec 4:22 4. "Something Wicked This Way Comes" Malbec 3:31 5. "Joseph Message" Malbec 0:33 6. "In The End" Malbec 3:00
Last Dance EP (2011)[ 20]
Title Producer(s) 1. "Victorius" Malbec 3:42 2. "Downslide" Malbec 3:14 3. "Babylon" Malbec 3:24 4. "Waltz with Orion" Malbec 3:29
References
^ "Malbec :: Dawn of Our Age" . malbectheband.com .^ "Nick Ruth" . Discogs . Retrieved 2019-12-05 .^ a b Bronson, Kevin (2014-03-18). "Ears Wide Open: Beginners" . buzzbands.la . Retrieved 2019-12-05 . ^ "Malbec" . OurStage . Retrieved 2019-12-05 .^ a b Potts, Ricky (28 January 2009). "Artist Interview: 1-on-1 with Malbec" . Retrieved 2019-12-05 . ^ ♫ Malbec - Malbec. Listen @cdbaby , retrieved 2019-12-05 ^ "Malbec - Malbec" . Discogs . Retrieved 2019-12-05 .^ "Malbec - Keep It A Secret" . Discogs . Retrieved 2019-12-05 .^ "SONGS Music Publishing" . SONGS Music Publishing . Archived from the original on 2011-10-09. Retrieved 2011-08-31 .^ "Malbec on Chuck" . wordpress.com . 21 April 2009.^ TV.com. "Chuck: Chuck Versus the Colonel" . TV.com . ^ [1] [permanent dead link ] ^ "My Best Friend's Girl" . 19 September 2008 – via Amazon.^ "Malbec - Dawn Of Our Age" . Discogs . Retrieved 2019-12-05 .^ "OneRepublic with Malbec at House of Blues Los Angeles Tickets | Tue, November 20" . Archived from the original on 2011-10-07. Retrieved 2011-08-31 .^ "Malbec Gigography, Tour History & Past Concerts – Songkick" . www.songkick.com .^ Bronson, Kevin (Sep 22, 2005). "BUZZ BANDS" . Los Angeles Times . Archived from the original on November 7, 2012. ^ Martens, Todd (June 26, 2011). "Foster the People: Pumped up, indeed" . Los Angeles Times ^ Bronson, Kevin (2011-11-16). "Video/premiere: Nicholas Ruth, 'Try Again' . buzzbands.la . Retrieved 2019-12-05 . ^ a b Last Dance , retrieved 2019-12-05 ^ "Malbec by Malbec on Apple Music" . apple.com . 1 January 2004.^ "Keep It a Secret - EP by Malbec on Apple Music" . apple.com . 1 January 2007.^ "Dawn of Our Age by Malbec on Apple Music" . apple.com . 2 March 2008.^ a b c d e "Answering Machine - EP by Malbec on Apple Music" . apple.com . 1 December 2008.
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