Seekonk is a slowcore band formed in Portland, Maine in the winter of 2002. The band played its first shows as a quartet consisting of Patrick Corrigan (guitar, drums, vocals, vibraphone, keyboards), Dave Noyes (guitar, keyboards, vocals, cello, trombone) Shana Barry (lead vocals, theremin, keyboards) and Greg Murphy (drums).
Music Shortly after the release of For Barbara Lee, Barry left the band and was replaced as lead singer by Sarah Ramey.Seekonk at Allmusic This new line-up recorded Pinkwood in 2005, which was released the following year by Portland's North East Indie Records .Album review, Tiny Mix TapesReview, Dusted Chris Burns joined the band in April 2006 for the ensuing US tour, playing bass, vibraphone and percussion. The last album recorded before they disbanded, Nice Wheelz, has never been released, though a vinyl release titled Pinkwood 2 was issued in 2010.Return 2 Pinkwood. Boston Phoenix, September 22, 2010.
Members Patrick Corrigan (guitar, vocals, drums, vibraphone, keyboards) 2002-2007 Dave Noyes (guitar, keyboards, vocals, cello, trombone) 2002-2007 Shana Barry (lead vocals, theremin, keyboards) 2002-2003 Jason Ingalls (drums, percussion, Vibraphone, Mandolin) 2002-2007 Todd Hutchisen (Guitar, vocals, steel guitar, Vibraphone, keyboards) 2002-2007 Sarah Ramey (vocals) 2003-2007 Chris Burns (bass, vibraphone and percussion) 2006-2007 Greg Murphy (drums) 2002
Discography
Albums For Barbara Lee (2003, Kimchee Records [KC 029 CD]) Pinkwood (2006, North East Indie Records (US) [NEI 43 CD/LP] / Tongue Master Records (UK) [TMAST 006 CD]) Pinkwood 2 (2010, Burst & Bloom Records)
Compilations Greetings From Area Code 207, Vol. 4 (2003, Cornmeal Records [CMEAL 2074 CD]) track: "Maps of Egypt" Greetings From Area Code 207, Vol. 6 (2005, Cornmeal Records [CMEAL 2076 CD]) track: "Love" Greetings From Area Code 207, Vol. 7 (2008, Cornmeal Records [CMEAL 2077 CD]) track: "Waking" The Deafening Silence of a Very Bright Light [soundtrack] (2008, Bright Orange Turntable Productions) track: "The Great Compromise"
References
External links official site North East Indie page for Pinkwood Kimchee Records band page Cornmeal Records audio samples of GFAC tracks