Generationals (band)

The Generationals are an American indie rock duo from New Orleans, Louisiana. It was founded in 2008 by the two band members Ted Joyner and Grant Widmer.

History

Joyner and Widmer were already familiar as co-founder of posts originating from Baton Rouge indie-pop band The Eames Era with the music, as they broke up and the two musicians decided to form a new band, the Generationals. With this name, the band was named because of the presidential election in the United States in 2008, when the duo noticed that in discussions about the succession of George W. Bush often the generation change was an issue.

In July 2009, the Generationals released their first album titled Con Law. The Trust EP followed in November 2010, before her second album Actor- Caster was published on March 29, 2011.

The song " When They fight They fight" from the first album was used in 2009 by Bloomingdale's in an advertisement, the song "Faces in the Dark" was also in an episode of the third season of Chuck use. In addition, the song " Exterior Street Day " in late 2010 was used in a television commercial for Reese's.

As probably the most famous piece of tape applies " Either Way " that after you (Original Title: Going the Distance ) in the film Crazy in 2010 was heard. In January 2011, the song " Trust" was also selected as Pick of the Week at Starbucks. The song " When They fight They fight" was beyond that, also in 2011, allowed the film Everything - contain a Title.

Heza, the third album of the band, was released on April 5, 2013.

Discography

Albums

• Con Law (July 2009)
• Actor- Caster ( March 2011)
• Heza ( April 2013 )

EPs

• Trust ( November 2010)
• Lucky Numbers ( October 2012 )