Commander Venus

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Commander Venus
Origin Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Genres
Years active19951997
Labels Saddle Creek
Grass Records
Past membersBen Armstrong
Todd Baechle
Matt Bowen
Tim Kasher
Robb Nansel
Conor Oberst
Conor Oberst in 2010 Conor Oberst aka Bright Eyes, Hardly Strictly Bluegrass 2010.jpg
Conor Oberst in 2010

Commander Venus was an American emo band from Omaha, Nebraska. Fronted by Conor Oberst and Tim Kasher, the band also included Todd Fink and Matt Bowen of The Faint, Ben Armstrong of Head of Femur and Robb Nansel, executive producer of the indie label Saddle Creek. [1] [2] Kasher subsequently went on to front the band Cursive, and Oberst later became famous as the core member of the indie folk collective Bright Eyes, and later the punk band Desaparecidos. [3] [2]

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They recorded two albums, Do You Feel at Home? on Saddle Creek and The Uneventful Vacation , [4] on Grass Records, which became Wind-up Records, that ultimately licensed the CD to Thick Records.

Members

Discography

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Singles

Compilations

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Ghostmeat Records | Commander Venus". www.ghostmeat.com. Retrieved 2020-04-22.
  2. 1 2 "Commander Venus". AllMusic.
  3. "Commander Venus reviews, music, news - sputnikmusic". www.sputnikmusic.com. Retrieved 2020-04-22.
  4. 1 2 3 4 "Commander Venus". Discogs. Retrieved 2020-04-22.
  5. "The Uneventful Vacation - Commander Venus". AllMusic.