Fort Atlantic

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Fort Atlantic
Origin Birmingham, Alabama
Genres Indie rock, folk-rock
Years active2010–present
Labels Dualtone
Website www.fortatlantic.com
MembersJon Black
Gus Berry
Tim Coulter
Evan Railton
Past membersJosh Cannon

Fort Atlantic is an American musical group based in Portland, Oregon.

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History

Jon Black founded Fort Atlantic in 2010 after the dissolution of an Athens, Georgia-based record label he owned and operated. [1] Black began recording songs on a home studio and worked with drummer Josh Cannon to realize them for live performances. [1] Fort Atlantic released three EPs in 2010-11, after which Black worked with producer Tom Schick on a full-length album. [2] In 2012, Fort Atlantic signed with Dualtone Records and released a self-titled LP. [3] [4] The album reached #32 on the Billboard Heatseekers charts. [5] In addition to CD and digital formats, the album was also released as a Nintendo cartridge. [6] [7] Songs from the self-titled album, "Fort Atlantic", featured in a season six episode of Californication and a season eight episode of How I Met Your Mother . [8] Following the release of the album, the band played the Bonnaroo Music Festival. [9]

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