Zoo Animal
Alternative band from MN · formed 2008
- alternative
- Grunge
- indie rock
- Minneapolis
No upcoming shows on record
- Shows on record
- 11
- Rooms played
- 10
- Cities
- 5
- Release records
- 9
- Last show
- Dec 10, 2019Turf Club
Shows
About
Zoo Animal is a band from MN, formed in 2008, tagged alternative, Grunge, indie rock by its sources. Shows on record run from 2010 to 2019, across 10 rooms in 5 cities.
- Zoo Animal formed in 2008 — MusicBrainz
- Zoo Animal has 3 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2008–2012 — MusicBrainz
- Zoo Animal has 3787 listeners on Last.fm — Zoo Animal on Last.fm
- Zoo Animal has released 7 recordings between 2008 and 2013 — Zoo Animal on Discogs
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.
Where they play
10 rooms in 5 citiesRooms played most
- Turf Club · St. Paul2 shows
- 331 Club · Minneapolis1 show
- Amsterdam Bar & Hall · St. Paul1 show
- Beat Kitchen · Chicago1 show
- Cause Spirits & Soundbar · Minneapolis1 show
Cities played
- Minneapolis4 shows
- St. Paul3 shows
- Chicago2 shows
- Denver1 show
- Spring Green1 show
Live history
11 shows on record- Shows counted
- 11
- First on record
- Jan 2010
- Latest on record
- Dec 2019
Shows per year
- 20104
- 20112
- 20151
- 20194
Top rooms
- Turf Club, St. Paul · 2
- Schubas Tavern, Chicago · 1
- The Shitty Barn, Spring Green · 1
- Amsterdam Bar & Hall, St. Paul · 1
- Beat Kitchen, Chicago · 1
Top cities
- Minneapolis, MN · 4
- St. Paul, MN · 3
- Chicago, IL · 2
- Spring Green · 1
- Denver, CO · 1
Often on the bill with: Damien Jurado, Achille Lauro, Badland, Badlands, Bruise Violet, Charles the Osprey, Dave Simonett, Dead Man Winter
Counted from the shows BandSlate holds; missing shows are not counted.
Releases
9 release records, 2008–2013Different sources may describe the same release. This count includes each source record, not distinct releases.
Release listings
Minnesota Beatle Project Volume 5
2013
Departure
2012 · Album
Absolutely Cuckoo: Minnesota Covers ‘The 69 Love Songs’
2012
Stuck On AM 7: Stuck On Tape Recorded At Radio K
2011
Zoo Animal
2010 · Album
Young Blood
2008 · Album
Music database discography
- 2012DepartureAlbum
- 2010Zoo AnimalAlbum
Rest + Noise · R+N003LP
- 2008Young BloodAlbum
Waxploitation · no. 1 · Mastered By: Greg Reierson; Mixed By, Engineer: Darren Jackson; Producer: Darren Jackson; Producer: Holly Newsom
Catalogue sources credited on these records: MusicBrainz and Discogs.
Performance history
11 total shows on record · SongkickShows per year
- 20104 shows
- 20112 shows
- 20151 show
- 20194 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2019 | Turf Club · St. PaulSupportwith Dead Man Winter, Dave Simonett | Support | Dead Man Winter, Dave Simonett |
| Sep 26, 2019 | Schubas Tavern · ChicagoSupportwith Damien Jurado | Support | Damien Jurado |
| Sep 24, 2019 | The Shitty Barn · Spring GreenSupportwith Damien Jurado | Support | Damien Jurado |
| Sep 23, 2019 | Turf Club · St. PaulSupportwith Damien Jurado | Support | Damien Jurado |
| Dec 12, 2015 | Amsterdam Bar & Hall · St. PaulHeadlinerwith Bruise Violet, Swimsuit Area | Headliner | Bruise Violet, Swimsuit Area |
| Jun 29, 2011 | Beat Kitchen · ChicagoSupportwith On Again Off Again, Zoo Animals, Holyoke, +1 | Support | On Again Off Again, Zoo Animals, Holyoke, +1 |
| Jun 27, 2011 | Larimer Lounge · DenverSupportwith Grant Hart, Achille Lauro, Weekends | Support | Grant Hart, Achille Lauro, Weekends |
| Oct 9, 2010 | Kitty Cat Klub · MinneapolisHeadlinerwith Mr Hide, And Is, Isis | Headliner | Mr Hide, And Is, Isis |
| Aug 21, 2010 | 331 Club · MinneapolisSupportwith HALEY (MN), All The Pretty Horses, Dark Dark Dark, +2 | Support | HALEY (MN), All The Pretty Horses, Dark Dark Dark, +2 |
| Aug 7, 2010 | Triple Rock Social Club · MinneapolisSupportwith Red Pens, First Communion Afterparty, Tarlton | Support | Red Pens, First Communion Afterparty, Tarlton |
| Jan 15, 2010 | Cause Spirits & Soundbar · MinneapolisHeadlinerwith Whitesand, Badland, Badlands, +1 | Headliner | Whitesand, Badland, Badlands, +1 |
Lineup
- Holly Newsom · start year not on record
- Tim Abramson · start year not on record
- Al Swenson · start year not on record
Lineup history
3 members on record- Al Swensontenure unknown
- Holly Newsomtenure unknown
- Tim Abramsontenure 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.
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts, Music database discography |
| Zoo Animal on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Zoo Animal on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| Discogs | Music database discography |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited 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.