Dust Moth

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Dust Moth is an American shoegaze/alternative rock band from Seattle, Washington, formed by members of the bands Undertow, These Arms Are Snakes, and Minus the Bear.

History[edit]

Dust Moth member Ryan Frederiksen played in the bands These Arms Are Snakes, Narrows, and Undertow, and vocalist Irene Barber (former singer/guitarist for XVIII Eyes[1] and current Erik Blood collaborator);[2] Matt Bayles formerly played keyboards for Minus the Bear.[3] After signing with the label The Mylene Sheath, the group released a split 7-inch vinyl record with the band Aeges in 2013.[4] On April 22, 2014, the group's debut full-length, Dragon Mouth, was issued on the same label.[5][6]

Members[edit]

  • Irene Barber – vocals
  • Ryan Frederiksen – guitar
  • Steve Becker – bass
  • Jim Acquavella – drums
Former members
  • Matt Bayles – keyboards, production
  • Mark Holcomb – rhythm guitar
  • Jason Craig – bass
  • Jacob James – bass
  • Andy King – drums

Discography[edit]

  • Split with Aeges (The Mylene Sheath, 2013)
  • Dragon Mouth (The Mylene Sheath, 2014)
  • Scale (The Mylene Sheath, 2016)
  • Rising//Sailing (A Thousand Arms, March 12, 2021)

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