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Years active
  
2010 – present

Record label
  
The Vinyl Records

Members
  
Boby Techi

Genres
  
Indie rock, Post-punk

Past members
  
Boby Techi

Origin
  
Arunachal Pradesh (2010)

Albums
  
Whims - EP

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Similar
  
Menwhopause, Tetseo Sisters, The Ska Vengers, Lou Majaw, Rewben Mashangva

India based girl rock band the vinyl records


The Vinyl Records is an India-based All-girl Rock Band of four from North-East India that perform their gigs mostly in Indian metropolitan cities. The group consists of a Guitarist, a Bassist,a Drummer, a vocalist/Keytarist. TVR featured on MTV India’s F1 Rocks show in 2011, were among the 15 finalists of Ray-Ban Never Hide Sounds, a nationwide rock talent hunt, in 2012. TVR represented the state of Arunachal Pradesh in a 7-states-7-songs anti-drug compilation called 7X7 with their track "Coco Bomb". They released their debut EP Whims in 2013.

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History

Formation

The Vinyl Records (aka TVR) was formed in February 2010. Initially, band was formed by Banu, Minam and Mithy, all from Arunachal Pradesh. The final touch to the band came when they were joined by the present vocalist and keytarist Cheyyrian Bark from Assam in January 2011.

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Cheyyrian Bark

Cheyyrian Bark, born 17 September 1989 (age 24), is from Guwahati, Assam, India. Bark, is the Lead Vocalist, Keytar player, synths, keyboards and songwriter (2011–present). Bark earned a university degree in Political Sciences from the University of Delhi, India

Banu Jini
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Banu Jini, born 20 June 1989 (Age 24) is from Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, India. Jini, is the Guitarist and backing vocalist (2010–present). Jini earned a University degree from University of Delhi, India

Minam Tekseng

Minam tekseng, born 20 April 1990 (Age 23), is from Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, India. Tekseng, is the Bassist and backing vocalist (2010–present). Tekseng earned a University degree in English from Miranda House, Delhi

Mithy Tatak

Mithy Tatak, born 29 September 1990 (Age 23), is from Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, India. Tatak, is the Drummer, percussions and backing vocalist (2010–present). Tatak earned a University degree in Biotechnology from Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi

Influencers

The band is majorly influenced by western bands like CSS (band), The B52s, Blondie (band), The Clash, Bratmobile, Bikini kill, The Strokes, Arctic Monkeys, The Ramones and many others. The Vinyl Records states “We look up to girl bands like CSS… Sahara Hotnights and The Donnas are the modern Riot Grrrls to us.”

Performances

The band has performed in various cities including New Delhi, Mumbai and Gurgaon. They have performed at premium shows such as the Ziro Festival of Music, Puma Loves Vinyl, The LOUDEST Gig in Delhi, etc.

Songs

Escape TrickWhims - EP · 2013
WhimsWhims - EP · 2013
Ready Set Go2014

References

The Vinyl Records Wikipedia