Joan of Arc

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Styles: Indie Rock, Emo, Alternative Pop/Rock, Post-Rock/Experimental
Group Members: Tim Kinsella, Matt Clark, Jeremy Boyle, Mike Kinsella, Todd Mattei, Nate Kinsella
Biography: Based on their roots and their hometown, it's not surprising that Chicago's Joan of Arc blends post-rock's atmospherics and punk's volume and dynamics. Singer/guitarist Tim Kinsella, drummer Mike Kinsella, and bassist Sam Zurick came from the emocore band Cap'n Jazz; when that band broke up, the trio ...Read full biography
How Memory Works
Released: 1998
Label: Mordam Records
Critics' Rating:
How Memory Works, Joan of Arc's second album, displays perhaps the most creative use of electronics and composition within a rock framework since Analogue's stunning 1996 opus AAD. Like AAD, How Memory ...Read full review
Joan Of Arc, Dick Cheney, Mark Twain
Released: 2004
Label: Polyvinyl Record Company
Critics' Rating:
Evoking Dick Cheney and Mark Twain in the title and artwork of your album screams high concept, and it's not like Joan of Arc hasn't shunned that kind of indulgence before. (It also elicits humorous notions ...Read full review
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