Minus the Bear

Formed: 2001 in Seattle, WA

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Group Members: Matt Bayles, David Knudson, Jake Snider, Erin Tate, Cory Murchy, Alex Rose

Biography: With catchy song titles like "Hey, Wanna Throw Up? Get Me Naked," "Monkey!!! Knife!!! Fight!!!," and "Lemurs, Man, Lemurs," it's hard not to be at least a little bit curious about this Seattle-based quintet. Featuring members of Botch, Kill Sadie, and Sharks Keep Moving, Minus the Bear emerged on Seattle's ...Read full biography

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Menos el Oso

Released: 2005

Label: Undergroove

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Minus the Bear continue their brand of quirky-cum-arty rock with light, airy harmonies and somewhat experimental guitars on "The Game Needed Me" as lead singer Jake Snider doles out lines in the vein of ...Read full review

Omni

Released: 2010

Label: Dangerbird Records

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Marching down the increasingly electronic path set before them on 2007’s Planet of Ice, Minus the Bear continue to evolve their knotty, math-tinged indie pop away from traditional arrangements and into ...Read full review

More Minus the Bear albums: Main Albums (8), Singles & EPs (5)

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