Krill (band)

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Krill was an American indie rock band from Boston, Massachusetts. Founded by frontman Jonah Furman, guitarist Aaron Ratoff, and drummer Luke Pyenson [1] (later replaced by Ian Becker [2] ), the group released three albums.

Krill formed in 2010 in Allston, a neighborhood of Boston. [3] Krill released their debut album, Alam No Hris, in 2012. [4] The group released its second full-length album in 2013, titled Lucky Leaves. [5] [6] [7] Krill was named a "Band to Watch" in 2013 by Stereogum. [8] Krill released their third and final album in 2015, titled A Distant Fist Unclenching, through Exploding in Sound and Double Double Whammy. [9] [10] [11]

Krill announced in September 2015 plans to play four final shows before breaking up. They played their final show on October 23, 2015, in Brooklyn. [12]

References

  1. ↑ Mason, Amelia (February 25, 2015). "A Breakout Year For Krill, Boston's Indie Rock Philosophers". WBUR . Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  2. ↑ Claymore, Gabriella Tully (September 16, 2015). "Krill Break Up". Stereogum . Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  3. ↑ Geslani, Michelle (September 17, 2015). "Krill announce breakup". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved August 7, 2023.
  4. ↑ Corcoran, Nina. "Alam No Hris (10th Anniversary Reissue)". Pitchfork . Retrieved August 7, 2023.
  5. ↑ Kivel, Adam (July 12, 2013). "Album Review: Krill - Lucky Leaves". Consequence of Sound . Retrieved August 7, 2023.
  6. ↑ Daly, Rhian (December 12, 2014). "Krill – 'Lucky Leaves'". NME . Retrieved August 7, 2023.
  7. ↑ Marcus, Ezra (June 21, 2013). "Stream Krill's Newest Album Lucky Leaves". Vice . Retrieved August 7, 2023.
  8. ↑ Pelly, Liz (June 7, 2013). "Band To Watch: Krill Krill". Stereogum . Retrieved August 7, 2023.
  9. ↑ Kelly, Zach. "Krill: A Distant Fist Unclenching". Pitchfork. Retrieved August 7, 2023.
  10. ↑ Corcoran, Nina (February 11, 2015). "Album Review: Krill – A Distant Fist Unclenching". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved August 7, 2023.
  11. ↑ Horner, Al (February 10, 2015). "Stream The Stunning New Krill Album, 'A Distant Fist Unclenching' – Premiere". NME. Retrieved August 7, 2023.
  12. ↑ "Krill breaking up, playing "goodbye" shows this fall". BrooklynVegan. September 16, 2015. Retrieved August 7, 2023.
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