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Brazil

Rock band from Muncie, IN · formed 2002

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Brazil photo
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Shows on record
6
Rooms played
6
Cities
5
Releases
6
Last show
Dec 12, 2014Unit 4

About

Brazil is a band from Muncie, IN, formed in 2002, tagged alternative rock, experimental, indie by its sources. Shows on record run from 2007 to 2014, across 6 rooms in 5 cities.

  • Brazil formed in 2002 — MusicBrainz
  • Brazil is based in Muncie — MusicBrainz
  • Brazil disbanded in 2007 — MusicBrainz
  • Brazil has 6 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2002–2019 — MusicBrainz
  • Brazil (band) formed in 2001 — Wikipedia
  • Brazil (band) is from Indiana , USA — Wikipedia
  • Brazil (band) has 6 members: Jonathon Newby, Nic Newby, Aaron Smith, Eric Johnson, James Sefchek, Philip Williams — Wikipedia
  • Brazil (band) plays Post-hardcore — Wikipedia
  • Brazil (band) plays alternative rock — Wikipedia
  • Brazil (band) plays progressive rock — Wikipedia
  • Brazil has 62122 listeners on Last.fm — Brazil on Last.fm

The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.

Shows

6 on record · Songkick
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Shows per year

  1. 20074 shows
  2. 20142 shows
Show history
DateVenue
Dec 12, 2014Unit 4 · LondonSupportwith Keroscene, The Telescopes
Jul 21, 2014Middlesex Lounge · CambridgeSupportwith Jeff Beam, Kafari, Stephen Konrads & the Eternals
Nov 21, 2007Guanabara · LondonSupportwith Sound Affects, Launch, Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly, +5
Feb 10, 2007The Loft · MadisonHeadlinerwith Forgive Durden, IVORY, Wax On Radio
Feb 7, 2007Subterranean · ChicagoHeadlinerwith Turn of the Century, Machines That Think, Forgive Durden, +1
Feb 6, 2007Union Ballroom, MSU · East LansingHeadlinerwith Forgive Durden, Wax On Radio, Island View Drive

Where they play

6 rooms in 5 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • London2 shows
  • Cambridge1 show
  • Chicago1 show
  • East Lansing1 show
  • Madison1 show

Live history

6 shows on record
Shows counted
6
First on record
Feb 2007
Latest on record
Dec 2014

Shows per year

  1. 20074
  2. 20142

Top rooms

  • Unit 4, London · 1
  • Middlesex Lounge, Cambridge · 1
  • Guanabara, London · 1
  • The Loft, Madison · 1
  • Subterranean, Chicago · 1

Top cities

  • London · 2
  • East Lansing, MI · 1
  • Madison · 1
  • Cambridge · 1
  • Chicago, IL · 1

Often on the bill with: Forgive Durden, Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly, Kafari, The Telescopes

Counted from the shows BandSlate holds; missing shows are not counted.

Releases

6 releases, 2002–2019

  • The Author

    2019 · Ep

  • ERE I Am J.H.

    2008 · Ep

  • The Philosophy of Velocity

    2006 · Album

  • A Hostage and the Meaning of Life

    2004 · Album

  • Dasein

    2002 · Ep

  • Away

    Ep

Lineup

  • Jonathon Newby

Airplay

No airplay on record.

Lineup history

9 members on record
  • Aaron Smithtenure unknown
  • Alex Bondtenure unknown
  • Benjamin Hunttenure unknown
  • Christopher Swinneytenure unknown
  • Eric Johnsontenure unknown
  • James Sefchektenure unknown
  • Jonathon Newbytenure unknown
  • Nicholas Newbytenure unknown
  • Philip Williamstenure unknown

Years come from public music databases. Where none says a member left, the end is shown as unknown; it does not mean they are still in the band.

Shares members with: Chronic Chaos (via Christopher Swinney), Fire Sale (via Christopher Swinney), Horsewhip (via Alex Bond), Johnny Socko (via Philip Williams), Seaside Caves (via James Sefchek), Sutek Conspiracy (via Alex Bond), The Ataris (via Christopher Swinney), The Dream Is Dead (via Alex Bond) and 1 more

Photos, art and posters

Brazil — Photo
Photo — TheAudioDB
Brazil — Unit 4, 2014-12-12
Poster · Unit 4, 2014-12-12 — Songkick
Brazil — Middlesex Lounge, 2014-07-21
Poster · Middlesex Lounge, 2014-07-21 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
SourceUsed for
MusicBrainzArtist facts
WikipediaArtist facts
Brazil on Last.fmArtist facts
SongkickShow history, Show posters
TheAudioDBPhotos
Last.fmCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
WikidataCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it

This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.

From Wikipedia

These facts are from the English Wikipedia article Brazil (band). They are shown on their own and are not merged into the record above.

Origin
Indiana, USA
Years active
2001–2007
Genres
Post-hardcore, alternative rock, progressive rock
Labels
Fearless Records, Immortal Records
Current members
Jonathon Newby, Nic Newby, Aaron Smith, Eric Johnson, James Sefchek, Philip Williams

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