Interpol

Interpol
Formed: 1998 in New York, NY
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Styles: Indie Rock, New Wave/Post-Punk Revival
Group Members: Sam Fogarino, Daniel Kessler, Carlos Dengler, Paul Banks, Greg Drudy
Biography: Although formed during the late '90s, Interpol rose to international attention in 2002 as part of New York City's post-punk revival. The group took its cues from Joy Division and the Chameleons, fashioning a darkly atmospheric sound helmed by intricate guitars and Paul Banks' somber baritone. Interpol ...Read full biography
Turn On The Bright Lights
Released: 2002
Label: Matador Records
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One might go into a review like this one wondering how many words will pass before Joy Division is brought up. In this case, the answer is 16. Many are too quick to classify Interpol as mimics and lose ...Read full review
Antics: The Special Edition [Bonus CD]
Released: 2005
Label: Matador Records
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Had Interpol been honest with themselves before making their second album, they would've accepted the fact that improving on the debut would be out of the question. Their prime objective, then, would be ...Read full review
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