Linesofnazca

Lines of Nazca


Chad "Wick" Wells Drums  
Gregg Kendall Bass  
Jeff Sample Vocals, Guitar  
Lanny Boles Guitar, Vocals  
Matt Ross Saxophone  
Matt Sommers Guitar, Vocals  


Active: 2002 - present
Location: Indianapolis


Notes: As far as our collective journey as a band, it's a fairly short story. In our past lives we were hunter-gatherers in the steppes of the Russian highlands, ekeing out our existence in the ferret and ground-squirrel trade. Then, inevitably, we died. As it were, Gregg was the first reborn, due to a previous contract with the dark forces that pre-ordain his return to Earth. Needless to say, we weren't happy being resurrected as common musicians and storytellers. But, because you and the rest of the lowly people are so easily entertained, it became an obvious choice to rule above you all.

Album

Black Drapes / Blonde Rug

Black Drapes / Blonde Rug

Year: 2009

Notes: Produced by M. Sommers @ mediumFUSION.  More >>

Tracks: 13

Album

Flip the Mattress

Flip the Mattress

Year: 2007

Notes: Completing a four-part trilogy, this album marks a true sonic breakthrough and songwriting high water mark for this band of hardened skeptics. Acoustic, electric and digital sounds saturate the group's ballads, pop tunes and hard rockers, while guiding the listener on an audio journey of epic pro...  More >>

Tracks: 12

Album

Post Coital Glow

Post Coital Glow

Year: 2006

Notes: The album that inspired five videos and a Thompson Twins cover. Produced by M. Sommers @ mediumFUSION. Recorded over many Tuesday nights at the Stutz building. Wick broke his leg immediately after the album was finished. "Indian Giver" was written for a "name our song" contest on the LoN website....  More >>

Tracks: 13

Album

Songs in the Key of F

Songs in the Key of F

Year: 2005

Notes: Recorded in Sample's & Sommers' basements during February-March 2005. Produced by Matt Sommers. Saxophone on "The Favour," "The Seconds," and "MattRoss" by, uh... Matt Ross.  More >>

Tracks: 12

Album

God is a Woman

God is a Woman

Year: 2003

Notes: Recorded in Sample's & Sommers' basements, September-November 2003. Produced by Matt Sommers.  More >>

Tracks: 12

Album

Demos & Trainwrecks

Demos & Trainwrecks

Year: 2003

Notes: Usually starting with a click track or just an acoustic guitar, the best of these demos were worked into full songs by the entire band and recorded for an album. Some songs are fully produced gems, while others were passing thoughts. The rest were quickly flushed down the toilet, never to be ment...  More >>

Tracks: 31

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