Weekend (American band)
Weekend (American band)
Weekend | |
|---|---|
| Origin | San Francisco, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Shoegazing,[1] lo-fi |
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Labels | Slumberland Records |
| Website | www.myspace.com/weekendmusic [17] |
- *Not to be confused withThe Weeknd
Weekend is an American lo-fi or shoegaze[1] trio from San Francisco, California. The band formed in 2009[2] and released two EPs, with the full-length debut album Sports coming on Slumberland Records in 2010.[3] The album received an 8.2 rating from Pitchfork Media.[4] It also received 4/5 stars on Tinymixtapes[1] and was also reviewed by National Public Radio,[5] the Portland Mercury,[6] Boston Phoenix,[7] NME,[8] Drowned in Sound,[9] Brooklyn Vegan,[10] The Onion's AV Club,[11] and PopMatters.[12]
Sports was also mentioned in Sports Illustrated alongside Huey Lewis' album with the same name.[13]
Their song "End Times" was used in a commercial to promote Season 6 of Dexter.
The band released their second album, Jinx, on July 23, 2013, on Slumberland Records.[14]
In late 2018, Weekend toured with Nothing and Thursday.
Weekend | |
|---|---|
| Origin | San Francisco, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Shoegazing,[1] lo-fi |
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Labels | Slumberland Records |
| Website | www.myspace.com/weekendmusic [17] |
Discography
Albums
Sports (2010, Slumberland)
Jinx (2013, Slumberland)
EPs
Red (2011, Slumberland)
10" Singles
All-American (2010, Mexican Summer)
7" singles
End Times (2011, Slumberland, Neon transparent yellow)
Split 7" singles
Weekend's End Times b/w Young Prisms' I Don't Get Much (2010, Transparent)