History: CYHSY is the brainchild of Lee Sargent, who had aspirations of starting a band in 2004. The band, comprised entirely of Connecticut College alums, officially formed in 2005. They self-released their self-titled album that year. In October of 2005, they signed to Wichita.
Years Active: 2005 to Present
Label: Wichita Recordings
Line-Up:
Alec Ounsworth - Vocals/Guitar
Robbie Guertin - Keyboards/Guitar
Lee Sargent - Keyboards/Guitar
Tyler Sargent - Bass
Sean Greenhalgh - Drums
Genre: Independent Lo-Fi
Musical Style: Rambling vocals backed by strong keyboard and guitar riffs
Moods:
Top Songs:
"Satan Said Dance"
"Over and Over Again (Lost and Found)"
"Sunshine and Clouds and Everything Proud"
Influenced By:
Talking Heads
David Bowie
You Might Like CYHSH If You Like Wolf Parade or Arcade Fire
Shout out to Ray for playing CYHSH on the ride to Radiohead. I am officially hooked.
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