Alaska! is an indie rock trio from the United States. The band was formed in San Francisco by Russell Pollard (formerly of Sebadoh and later of the Folk Implosion) and Imaad Wasif (also later of Folk Implosion), with Lesley Ishino (formerly of the Red Aunts) later joining as drummer.Wilson, MacKenzie "Alaska! Biography", Allmusic, retrieved 2011-11-20Deusner, Stephen M. (2005) "Rescue Through Tomahawk Review", Pitchfork Media, August 4, 2005, retrieved 2011-11-20
Discography The band released their debut album, Emotions, in 2003, and a second, Rescue Through Tomahawk, in 2005.Cramer, Stephen "Emotions Review", Allmusic, retrieved 2011-11-20Prato, Greg "Rescue Through Tomahawk Review", Allmusic, retrieved 2011-11-20
Emotions (B-Girl Records, February, 2003) Rescue Through Tomahawk (Altitude Records, 2005) "Kiss You" (single) (Altitude Records, 2005)
References
Further reading "Creative Alaska! One Heck of an Icebreaker." Pioneer Press. Gold in Alaska! – Page 1 – Music – Dallas – Dallas Observer