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The Sorts

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Genres
  
Instrumental Post-Rock

Website
  
[1]

Years active
  
1994 - ???

Members
  
Stuart Fletcher

Associated acts
  
Hoover Rain Like the Sound of Trains Sevens Sea Tiger

Origin
  
Washington, D.C., United States

Albums
  
Six Plus, More There, Common Time, Contemporary Music, The Hawaiian Bronco, This Is Gateway Sounds

Record labels
  
Slowdime Records, Southern Records

Similar
  
The Crownhate Ruin, Regulator Watts, Fred Erskine, Hoover, June of 44

The Sorts are a primarily instrumental post-rock band based in Washington, D.C. and formed in 1994 by Josh LaRue (guitar, vocals), Stuart Fletcher (bass) and Chris Farrall (drums). LaRue, Fletcher and Farrall comprised the band's core, appearing on all recordings, but they have been joined on several releases by Carlo Cennamo (sax), Vin Novara (keyboards) and Joseph P. McRedmond (guitar).

Contents

Albums

  • Common Time (1996)
  • This is Gateway Sounds (Spring, 1997)
  • More There (Slowdime Records, 1998)
  • Hawaiian Bronco (Aesthetics, 1999)
  • Contemporary Music (Slowdime Records, 1999)
  • Six Plus (Luckyhorse Industries, 2003)
  • Singles

  • "How Did You Get There?" (Southern Records, 1997)
  • Admiral - Joseph McRedmond
  • The Boom - Chris Farrall, Josh LaRue
  • The Crownhate Ruin - Joseph McRedmond, Vin Novara
  • Hoover - Chris Farrall, Joseph McRedmond
  • Rain Like the Sound of Trains - Josh LaRue
  • Sea Tiger - Chris Farrall, Stuart Fletcher, Josh LaRue, Joseph McRedmond
  • Sevens - Chris Farrall, Josh LaRue
  • Songs

    Great CaesarThis Is Gateway Sounds · 1997
    StarCastleContemporary Music · 1999
    Taco's MoonwalkThis Is Gateway Sounds · 1997

    References

    The Sorts Wikipedia