California X | |
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Origin | Amherst, Massachusetts, USA |
Genres | Indie rock, punk rock, hard rock, emo, pop punk |
Years active | 2012–present |
Labels | Don Giovanni |
Members | Lemmy Gurtowsky Dan Jones Cole Lanier Zacky Brower |
California X are a punk rock band formed in 2012 in Amherst, Massachusetts by Lemuel Gurtowsky. [1] They released their debut album in 2013 on Don Giovanni Records. [2] Their second album, Nights In The Dark , was released in 2015, once again via Don Giovanni Records. [3]
Year | Title | Label | Format |
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2013 | California X | Don Giovanni Records | 12" vinyl LP / CD |
2015 | Nights in the Dark | Don Giovanni Records | 12" vinyl LP / CD |
Year | Title | Label | Format |
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2012 | Sucker / Mummy | The Sounds Of Sweet Nothing | 7" single |
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