Crying (band)

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Crying
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Crying performing in Cologne in January 2017
Background information
Origin Purchase, New York, U.S.
Genres
Years active2013 (2013)–2017
Labels
MembersElaiza Santos
Ryan Galloway
Kynwyn Sterling
Past membersNick Corbo
Website wearecrying.bandcamp.com
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Crying were an American rock band from Purchase, New York formed in 2013. They consisted of Elaiza Santos (vocals), Ryan Galloway (guitars, keyboards) and Kynwyn Sterling (drums). [3] Crying released two EPs and released their debut album Beyond the Fleeting Gales in October 2016. [4]

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History

Crying was formed in May 2013 at State University of New York at Purchase. [5] The band was formed by Elaiza Santos (Vocals), Ryan Galloway (Guitars/Programming), and Nick Corbo (Drums). In 2013, the group released their debut EP Get Olde via Double Double Whammy. [3] The band later released a remix EP of Get Olde with additional new tracks and b-sides titled Return to Olde World: Demos and B-Sides.

In 2014 Crying released their second EP, Second Wind via Bandcamp. The band then signed to Run for Cover Records and reissued their first two EPs in a compilation, Get Olde/Second Wind. [3] In 2015, Corbo left Crying to focus on his other band, LVL UP. In March, the band released a standalone single, "Patriot", via the band's Bandcamp, in which a remixed version would later be featured on the band's debut LP.

In August 2016, the band announced their debut LP, Beyond the Fleeting Gales , would be released by Run For Cover on October 14, 2016. On August 24, 2016, the band released the track, "Wool in the Wash", from the upcoming LP. [6]

In March 2017, the band performed a live session on Audiotree and it was released via streaming services. [7]

In 2020, Ryan Galloway formed a band with Michelle Zauner called Bumper. The band released their debut EP pop songs 2020 on 4 September 2020. [8]

Band members

Current members

Former members

Discography

Studio albums

TitleAlbum details
Beyond the Fleeting Gales
  • Released: October 14, 2016
  • Label: Run for Cover
  • Format: Digital download, CD, cassette, vinyl

Extended plays

YearTitleLabel
2013Get Olde [9] Self-released
2014Return to Olde World: Demos and B-Side [10] Self-released
2014Second Wind [11] [12] Self-released

Singles

YearTitleAlbum/EP
2015"Patriot" [13]
Beyond the Fleeting Gales
2016"Wool in the Wash"
Beyond the Fleeting Gales

Compilation albums

TitleAlbum details
Get Olde/Second Wind [14]
  • Released: November 17, 2014
  • Label: Run for Cover
  • Format: Digital download, vinyl

Live albums

TitleAlbum details
Crying on Audiotree Live [15]
  • Released: March 15, 2017
  • Label: Self-released, Audiotree
  • Format: Digital download, streaming

References

  1. 1 2 Gorman, Dan (October 24, 2013). "Chiptune and Indie-Rock Collide on Crying's EP "Get Olde"". Modern Superior. Retrieved December 16, 2014.
  2. 1 2 Jones, Natalya. "Electropop Band Crying Will Have You Emoting in Margate". Broward Palm Beach NewTimes. Retrieved December 16, 2014.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Monger, Timothy. "Crying | Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved November 15, 2016.
  4. ↑ Monger, Timothy. "Beyond the Fleeting Gales - Crying Review". AllMusic. Retrieved November 15, 2016.
  5. ↑ Hanley, Shane (December 18, 2014). "We Interview Crying After Their Set At The Music Hall". Pancakes And Whiskey. Retrieved November 15, 2016.
  6. ↑ Monger, Timothy. "Crying - Beyond the Fleeting Gales". AllMusic . Retrieved July 24, 2020.
  7. ↑ "Crying on Audiotree Live". October 10, 2016. Retrieved December 17, 2020– via Spotify.
  8. ↑
  9. ↑ Thompson, Emily. "Premiere: Crying - "Bodega Run"". The Le Sigh. Archived from the original on December 16, 2014. Retrieved December 16, 2014.
  10. ↑ "Return to Olde World: Demos and B-Sides | Crying" . Retrieved December 14, 2020– via Bandcamp.
  11. ↑ Rettig, James (November 6, 2014). "Crying – "Emblem" (Stereogum Premiere)". Stereogum. Retrieved December 16, 2014.
  12. ↑ Hill, John (November 11, 2014). "Check Out the New Album from Crying and Be Hella Happy". Vice. Retrieved December 16, 2014.
  13. ↑ "Patriot | Crying" . Retrieved December 14, 2020– via Bandcamp.
  14. ↑ "Get Olde Second Wind | Crying" . Retrieved December 14, 2020– via Bandcamp.
  15. ↑ "Crying on Audiotree Live - album by Crying". October 10, 2016. Retrieved December 14, 2020– via Spotify.
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