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Greater Sirens

Greater Sirens are a new wave/postpunk-inspired indie rock band based in the San Francisco Bay Area. The group was formed in 2007 after Greg Andresen recruited his brother Tim to drum on some home recordings he’d been working on. He had been experimenting with using a bass guitar like its more versatile six-string counterpart, and from that simple idea, Greater Sirens was born.Deciding they could benefit from a conventional electric bass sound to anchor Greg’s more chordal playing style, the Andresen brothers taught old high school friend and trumpeter, Matt Whitbred, to play bass. Another friend, Nastaran Amini, joined the band on keys, though she left in 2013 and was replaced by Bobby Savre. After an ad at a local music store led to the addition of guitarist Steve Taylor in 2009, the group was set.The band’s debut EP, For the Birds, was recorded at Fantasy Studios in Berkeley and released on April 30th, 2012. Jesse Nichols, who engineered the EP, describes Greater Sirens’ sound as,

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    Growing Thin

    "Growing Thin" is the second single from Greater Sirens' debut album, Unnatural Causes. Greg Andresen - vocals, bass, synthesizers, effects, percussion Tim Andresen - drums and percussion Bobby Savre - keyboards Steve Taylor - guitar Matt Whitbred - synthesizers, effects Written by Greg Andresen, Tim Andresen, Steve Taylor, Bobby Savre, and Matt Whitbred Produced and engineered by Greg Andresen Mastered by Jon Törnblom at Transparent Mastering Cover art designed by Sida Li

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    The First Big Number

    "The First Big Number" is the first single from Greater Sirens' debut album, Unnatural Causes. Greg Andresen - vocals, bass, effects Tim Andresen - drums and percussion Bobby Savre - keyboards Steve Taylor - guitar Matt Whitbred - bass Written by Greg Andresen, Tim Andresen, and Steve Taylor Produced and engineered by Greg Andresen Mastered by Jon Törnblom at Transparent Mastering Cover art designed by Sida Li

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Greater Sirens are a new wave/postpunk-inspired indie rock band based in the San Francisco Bay Area. The group was formed in 2007 after Greg Andresen recruited his brother Tim to drum on some home recordings he’d been working on. He had been experimenting with using a bass guitar like its more versatile six-string counterpart, and from that simple idea, Greater Sirens was born.Deciding they could benefit from a conventional electric bass sound to anchor Greg’s more chordal playing style, the Andresen brothers taught old high school friend and trumpeter, Matt Whitbred, to play bass. Another friend, Nastaran Amini, joined the band on keys, though she left in 2013 and was replaced by Bobby Savre. After an ad at a local music store led to the addition of guitarist Steve Taylor in 2009, the group was set.The band’s debut EP, For the Birds, was recorded at Fantasy Studios in Berkeley and released on April 30th, 2012. Jesse Nichols, who engineered the EP, describes Greater Sirens’ sound as,

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