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Sleep the Season

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Genres
  
Alternative pop

Active until
  
2009

Origin
  
Welland, Canada (2005)

Website
  
sleeptheseason.com

Genre
  
Indie pop

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Years active
  
2005 (2005)–2009 (2009)

Labels
  
Faint and Hearted Records

Members
  
Dave Fontaine Greg Goertzen Justin Fortier Ben Audet Trevor Speechly Mike Harris

Albums
  
Don't Make A Move, Under Stars

Profiles

Sleep the Season are a Canadian alternative pop music group formed in Welland in 2005. Their specialty is playing acoustic instruments only and using a cello.

Contents

History

Their first album Under Stars was released September, 5th 2005 and contained 5 songs. The Second album don't make a move was released September 4, 2006 and can be considered at the first long play album containing 13 songs. Four Songs was released February 11, 2008 and was their first independent release.

The original band members are Ben Audet, Dave Fontaine, Greg Goertzen and Justin Fortier. According to the MySpace site of Sleep the Season the band has now five band members. Trevor Speechly is the new bass player and Mike Harris is their new drummer.

Sleep the Season announced that the band was ending (October 2009) and their final show would be December 27 at the Merchant Ale House in St. Catharines, Ontario. The show would also be the release of their final EP Anyone but You. All of their album covers and photography was done by Christopher Holland, which is why they're so good.

Current members

  • Dave Fontaine – lead vocals
  • Greg Goertzen – cello
  • Justin Fortier – guitar
  • Trevor Speechly – bass guitar
  • Mike Harris - drums
  • Past members

  • Ben Audet – drums, vocals
  • Songs

    The WaltzDon't Make A Move · 2006
    What You Didn't SayDon't Make A Move · 2006
    Something Into NothingDon't Make A Move · 2006

    References

    Sleep the Season Wikipedia