Sprites (band)
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Origin | United States |
Genres | New wave, indie pop |
Years active | 2002–present |
Labels | Darla/March |
Members | Jason Korzen, Amy Korzen |
Sprites are an independent new wave/indie pop music group from Maryland, United States. Their lineup is ever-changing, with only the founding members (the husband-wife duo of Jason Korzen, formerly of Barcelona, and Amy Korzen) staying constant. Contributors include Christian Scanniello, Ivan Ramiscal, Kevin Alvir, Armin Pruessner, Derek Strausbaugh, and Reid Dossinger.
History
[edit]2002 to 2006: Starling, Spiders, Tiger and Sprites
[edit]Sprites was formed in 2002 by Jason Korzen following the breakup of Barcelona. The band released the album Starling, Spiders, Tiger and Sprites in 2003 on March Records. It contains a cover of the song "It Changes" from the film Snoopy Come Home. They have done some touring, including a United States tour with The Lucksmiths.
2006: Modern Gameplay
[edit]Sprites' second album, Modern Gameplay, was released in August 2006 through Darla Records.
Discography
[edit]Albums and EPs
[edit]- Starling, Spiders, Tiger and Sprites, 2003, March Records
- Bionic Hands e.p., 2004, Lejos Discos
- Modern Gameplay, 2006, Darla Records
Featured on
[edit]- Little Darla Has a Treat for You vol. 19, 2002 ("Following Her Around")
- Teenbeat Sampler, 2003 ("Keep it Together")
- Little Darla Has a Treat for You vol. 24, 2006 ("George Romero")
- Little Darla Has a Treat for You vol. 25, 2006 ("Pac-Man Fever")
- Wish I'd Kept a Scrapbook: A Tribute to Tullycraft, 2010 ("Wish I’d Kept a Scrapbook")
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- "Sprites bio". Archived from the original on 2006-09-24. Retrieved 2006-11-13.
- "Sprites discography". Archived from the original on 2006-05-19. Retrieved 2006-11-13.
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