He's My Brother She's My Sister | |
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| Origin | Los Angeles, California |
| Genres | Folk, glam folk, garage country, cabaret blues, desert pop, cirque rock, melange |
| Label | Park The Van |
| Members | Rachel Kolar Rob Kolar Lauren Brown Oliver 'Oliwa' Newell Ryan Richter |
| Website | hesmybrothershesmysister |
He's My Brother She's My Sister is a band formed in Los Angeles, California.1 This folk group has been influenced by a wide range of genres ranging from pop, country, and punk among others.2
History
Formed by actual brother-sister duo Robert and Rachel Kolar, the group now consists of five members. The band features a Tap Dancing Drummer, Lauren Brown, known for inventing her own unique style of full body percussion.3
- Rachel Kolar (Vocals & Percussion)
- Rob Kolar (Vocals & Guitar)
- Lauren Brown (Tap Dancing Drummer)
- Oliver 'Oliwa' Newell (Upright Bass)
- Ryan Richter (Slide Guitar)45
They have played over 150 shows and their first full-length album, Nobody Dances in This Town, was released on October 9, 2012.6
Band member Rob Kolar7 currently scores The Detour on TBS, which also features the music of He's My Brother She's My Sister. The Detour made its television debut on April 11, 2016.8
Discography
Studio albums
- 2012: Nobody Dances in This Town
EPs
- 2010: He's My Brother She's My Sister
Singles
- 2012: What Goes On
- 2012: How'm I Gonna Get Back Home (Live)
- 2012: Straight Shooter
- 2011: Escape Tonight
- 2010: Merry Christmas Everybody
References
References
- "Discovery: He's My Brother, She's My Sister". Interview. April 17, 2012. Retrieved October 25, 2012.
- "He's My Brother, She's My Sister, Dry River Yacht Club and decker. bring the freak-folk to Flag". Flagstaff Live. October 4, 2012. Retrieved October 25, 2012.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - "Staff Pick: He's My Brother She's My Sister at Woodlands". Columbus Alive. July 5, 2012. Retrieved October 25, 2012.
- "'He's My Brother, She's My Sister' And The Tap Dancing Drummer". Radio Boston. July 13, 2012. Retrieved October 25, 2012.
- "Smart bet web extra: He's My Brother She's My Sister". Mountain Xpress. October 28, 2012. Retrieved October 26, 2012.
- "He's My Brother She's My Sister Explores the Other Side of Folk". Santa Barbara Independent. September 13, 2012. Archived from the original on November 17, 2012. Retrieved October 25, 2012.
- The Detour, April 11, 2016, retrieved April 12, 2016
- Lowry, Brian. "TV Review: 'The Detour'". Variety. Retrieved April 12, 2016.