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Nightmare Air

Indie band from Los Angeles, CA · formed 2009

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Shows on record
10
Rooms played
10
Cities
8
Releases
7
Last show
Feb 22, 2014Death By Audio

About

Nightmare Air is a band from Los Angeles, CA, formed in 2009, tagged film school, indie, indie rock by its sources. Shows on record run from 2009 to 2014, across 10 rooms in 8 cities.

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

10 on record · Songkick
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Shows per year

  1. 20091 show
  2. 20101 show
  3. 20122 shows
  4. 20134 shows
  5. 20142 shows
Show history
DateVenue
Feb 22, 2014Death By Audio · BrooklynHeadlinerwith Big Sleep, Sun Club, KNTLTR
Feb 9, 2014Echoplex · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith SISU, So Many Wizards, Tennis System, +1
Apr 9, 2013Vogue Theatre · VancouverSupportwith The Airborne Toxic Event, Little Hurricane
Mar 24, 20139th & Beats · WashingtonSupportwith Ceremony, Fan-Tan, Screen Vinyl Image
Mar 22, 2013The Cave · Chapel HillHeadlinerwith Room Full of Strangers, The White Cascade
Mar 13, 2013Brew Exchange · AustinSupportwith Lips, DRGN King, Colourmusic, +15
Jul 31, 2012Union Hall · BrooklynHeadlinerwith Your Skull, The Knives
Apr 10, 2012The Satellite · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Lady Noise, Lee Ranaldo
Mar 25, 2010The Comet Tavern · SeattleSupportwith Joy Wants Eternity, post harbor., Smile for Diamonds
Nov 2, 2009Café du Nord · San FranciscoSupportwith Land of Talk, Eulogies

Where they play

10 rooms in 8 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • Brooklyn2 shows
  • Los Angeles (LA)2 shows
  • Austin1 show
  • Chapel Hill1 show
  • San Francisco1 show

and 3 other cities

Releases

7 releases, 2009–2018

  • Fade Out

    2018 · Album

  • High in the Lasers

    2013 · Album

  • Static Waves 2

    2013

  • Escape

    2012

  • 1-2-3-4

    2012

  • EverythingIs1Yr​.​compilation

    2011

  • Nightmare Air

    2009 · Ep

Lineup

  • Dave Dupuis
  • Swann Miller
  • James Smith

Airplay

  • KEXP airplay: 24 plays, 2010-03-05–2013-04-10 — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'The Midday Show' (Cheryl Waters) — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'Variety Mix' (Hans) — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'Test Program' (Nate) — KEXP

Photos, art and posters

Nightmare Air — Death By Audio, 2014-02-22
Poster · Death By Audio, 2014-02-22 — Songkick
Nightmare Air — Echoplex, 2014-02-09
Poster · Echoplex, 2014-02-09 — Songkick
Nightmare Air — Vogue Theatre, 2013-04-09
Poster · Vogue Theatre, 2013-04-09 — Songkick
Nightmare Air — 9th & Beats, 2013-03-24
Poster · 9th & Beats, 2013-03-24 — Songkick
Nightmare Air — Café du Nord, 2009-11-02
Poster · Café du Nord, 2009-11-02 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
SourceUsed for
MusicBrainzArtist facts
Nightmare Air on Last.fmArtist facts
Nightmare Air on DiscogsArtist facts
Nightmare Air on GeniusArtist facts
KEXPAirplay
SongkickShow history, Show posters
DiscogsCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
GeniusCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Last.fmCredited 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.