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Tamaryn

Indie band from Half Moon Bay, CA · formed 1982

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Tamaryn photo
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Shows on record
25
Rooms played
24
Cities
16
Releases
13
Last show
Feb 25, 2022DNA Lounge

About

Tamaryn is a band from Half Moon Bay, CA, formed in 1982, tagged dream pop, electronic, ethereal by its sources. Shows on record run from 2009 to 2022, across 24 rooms in 16 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

25 on record · Songkick
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Shows per year

  1. 20091 show
  2. 20104 shows
  3. 20113 shows
  4. 20121 show
  5. 20132 shows
  6. 20142 shows
  7. 20153 shows
  8. 20161 show
  9. 20181 show
  10. 20191 show
  11. 20205 shows
  12. 20221 show
Show history
DateVenue
Feb 25, 2022DNA Lounge · San FranciscoSupportwith King Woman, Spiritual Cramp, Provoker, +5
Jun 1, 2020Sleeping Village · ChicagoSupportwith Soft Kill, Lovelorn
May 31, 2020El Club · DetroitHeadlinerwith Soft Kill, Lovelorn
May 29, 2020Underground Arts · PhiladelphiaSupportwith Soft Kill, Lovelorn
May 26, 2020Music Hall of Williamsburg · BrooklynSupportwith Soft Kill
Feb 1, 2020Bad Bonn · DudingenSupportwith Not Waving, Mark Lanegan, Some Ember
Nov 9, 2019Clock-Out Lounge · SeattleHeadlinerwith NGHTCRWLR, Foie Gras, NAVVI
Nov 10, 2018Los Angeles Theatre · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Cloak and Dagger, She Wants Revenge, Boy Harsher, +10
Dec 16, 2016Baby's All Right · BrooklynHeadlinerwith Sören
Dec 31, 2015Bowery Ballroom · New York (NYC)Supportwith DIIV
Jul 20, 2015Rickshaw Stop · San FranciscoHeadlinerwith Bellavista, VOWWS
Jan 8, 2015The Chapel · San FranciscoHeadlinerwith Bellavista, Breather
Mar 22, 2014Villita Assembly Building · San AntonioSupportwith Phantogram, The Psychedelic Furs, Washed Out, +10
Mar 21, 2014Villita Assembly Building · San AntonioSupportwith The Psychedelic Furs, Phantogram, The Joy Formidable, +6
Jul 26, 2013285 Kent Ave · BrooklynHeadlinerwith Mirror Mirror, Haribo
Feb 1, 2013The Green Door Store · BrightonHeadlinerwith The Carousels, The KVB
May 18, 2012Echoplex · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Dum Dum Girls, SISU, Young Prisms
Apr 13, 2011Fitzgerald's · HoustonSupportwith Hunx & His Punx, The Raveonettes, Shannon and the Clams
Apr 12, 2011Emo's Austin · AustinSupportwith Hunx & His Punx, The Raveonettes, Fungi Girls, +2
Feb 19, 2011MoMA PS1 · Long Island CityHeadlinerwith Mirror Mirror
Dec 2, 2010The Arches · GlasgowSupportwith Menomena, Mitchell Museum, FUR HOOD
Nov 30, 2010Hoxton Square Bar & Kitchen · LondonHeadlinerwith Swimming, Young Prisms
Oct 21, 2010Knitting Factory - Brooklyn · BrooklynSupportwith Sydney Wayser, Summer People, Diamond Rings, +8
Sep 15, 2010Elbo Room · San FranciscoHeadlinerwith oOoOO, nako, Omar
Nov 21, 2009Bottom of the Hill · San FranciscoSupportwith Girls, Dominant Legs

Where they play

24 rooms in 16 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • San Francisco5 shows
  • Brooklyn4 shows
  • Los Angeles (LA)2 shows
  • San Antonio2 shows
  • Austin1 show

and 11 other cities

Live history

25 shows on record
Shows counted
25
First on record
Nov 2009
Latest on record
Feb 2022

Shows per year

  1. 20091
  2. 20104
  3. 20113
  4. 20121
  5. 20132
  6. 20142
  7. 20153
  8. 20161
  9. 20181
  10. 20191
  11. 20205
  12. 20221

Top rooms

  • Villita Assembly Building, San Antonio · 2
  • DNA Lounge, San Francisco · 1
  • Sleeping Village, Chicago · 1
  • El Club, Detroit · 1
  • Underground Arts, Philadelphia · 1

Top cities

  • San Francisco, CA · 5
  • Brooklyn, NY · 4
  • Los Angeles (LA), CA · 2
  • San Antonio, TX · 2
  • London · 1

Often on the bill with: Soft Kill, BOAN, Bellavista, Foie Gras, Hunx and His Punx, Mirror Mirror, Phantogram, Roky Erickson

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

Releases

13 releases, 2008–2019

  • Dreaming the Dark

    2019 · Album

  • Fits Of Rage

    2019

  • Terrified (Robin Guthrie Remix)

    2019

  • Path To Love (The Horrors Remix)

    2019

  • Sugarfix (Teengirl Fantasy Mix)

    2016

  • Cranekiss

    2015 · Album

  • Tender New Signs

    2012 · Album

  • I'm Gone

    2012

  • Heavenly Bodies

    2012

  • Snakes / Flying Dream

    2011 · Single

  • The Waves

    2010 · Album

  • Mild Confusion / Light Shadows

    2009 · Single

  • Led Astray Washed Ashore

    2008 · Ep

Lineup

  • Les Demoniaques

Airplay

  • KEXP airplay: 49+ plays, 2022-01-19–2026-09-21 — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'Variety Mix' (Sean) — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'The Midday Show' (Troy Nelson) — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'Drive Time' (Evie Stokes) — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'The Afternoon Show' (Troy Nelson) — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'Mechanical Breakdown' (Abbie) — KEXP

Lineup history

2 members on record
  • Rex John Shelvertontenure unknown
  • Tamaryn Browntenure 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: Les Demoniaques (via Tamaryn Brown), Portraits Of Past (via Rex John Shelverton), Schizo Fun Addict (via Rex John Shelverton), The Audience (via Rex John Shelverton), Vue (via Rex John Shelverton)

Supporting musicians: Rex John Shelverton

Photos, art and posters

Tamaryn — Photo
Photo — Bandcamp
Tamaryn — Photo
Photo — Bandcamp
Tamaryn — Sleeping Village, 2020-06-01
Poster · Sleeping Village, 2020-06-01 — Songkick
Tamaryn — El Club, 2020-05-31
Poster · El Club, 2020-05-31 — Songkick
Tamaryn — Bad Bonn, 2020-02-01
Poster · Bad Bonn, 2020-02-01 — Songkick
Tamaryn — Echoplex, 2012-05-18
Poster · Echoplex, 2012-05-18 — Songkick
Tamaryn — Fitzgerald's, 2011-04-13
Poster · Fitzgerald's, 2011-04-13 — Songkick
Tamaryn — The Arches, 2010-12-02
Poster · The Arches, 2010-12-02 — Songkick
Tamaryn — Bottom of the Hill, 2009-11-21
Poster · Bottom of the Hill, 2009-11-21 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
SourceUsed for
MusicBrainzArtist facts
TAMARYN on BandcampArtist facts
WikipediaArtist facts
Tamaryn on Last.fmArtist facts
Tamaryn on DiscogsArtist facts
Tamaryn on GeniusArtist facts
KEXPAirplay
SongkickShow history, Show posters
BandcampPhotos
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
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 Tamaryn. They are shown on their own and are not merged into the record above.

Years active
2008–present
Genres
Dream pop, shoegaze, synth-pop, electronic
Labels
Troubleman Records, M'Lady's Records, True Panther Sounds, Hell, Yes! Records, Mexican Summer, Dero Arcade

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