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The Impossible Shapes

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Years active
  
1998 (1998)-2009

Active from
  
1998

Active until
  
2009

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Origin
  
Indianapolis/Bloomington, IN

Labels
  
Secretly Canadian, Recordhead, Mr. Whiggs

Associated acts
  
John Wilkes Booze, Normanoak, The Horns of Happiness, Songs: Ohia, Magnolia Electric Co. The Coke Dares

Website
  
www.theimpossibleshapes.com

Past members
  
Chris Barth, Aaron Deer, Mark Rice, Jason Groth, Peter King

Albums
  
Laughter Fills Our Hollow Dome, 9, Bless the Headless

Members
  
Chris Barth, Aaron Deer, Jason Groth, Peter King, Mark Rice

Genres
  
Independent music, Psychedelic music, Rock music

Similar
  
The Horns of Happiness, John Wilkes Booze, June Panic, Jason Molina, Early Day Miners

The Impossible Shapes are an independent rock band from Bloomington, Indiana. Since forming in 1998, the band has released eight albums in North America and Europe, sharing the stage with acts such as Wilco, Guided By Voices, Interpol, Danielson Famile, and Jens Lekman, among others, while garnering acclaim in publications such as Spin, Magnet, and Skyscraper magazines.

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The band decided to retire in July 2009. Members have included Chris Barth, Aaron Deer, Mark Rice, Jason Groth, and Peter King. Members of the Impossible Shapes have also played in: Normanoak, The Horns of Happiness, Black Cow, John Wilkes Booze, Songs: Ohia, Magnolia Electric Co., and The Coke Dares.

Discography

  • The Great Migration (2000)
  • Laughter Fills Our Hollow Dome (2002)
  • The Current (2002)
  • Bless the Headless (2003)
  • We Like it Wild (2003)
  • Horus (2005)
  • Tum (2006)
  • The Impossible Shapes (2008)
  • Songs

    Florida Silver SpringsTum · 2006
    We Like It WildWe Like It Wild · 2003
    Infinity's LipsThe Impossible Shapes · 2008

    References

    The Impossible Shapes Wikipedia