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The Ugly Beats

The Ugly Beats

American garage rock band

The Ugly Beats is a garage rock band from Austin, Texas.[1][2]

Quick Facts Background information, Origin ...

Born in 2003 from the remnants of Austin's Sir Finks,[3] their first album Bring On The Beats! appeared in 2004, with a 1960s sound recalling pieces of the Kinks and the Who, as well elements of the Easybeats.[4]

Their following albums continue the combination of the garage sounds with influences from the 60s. Diego RJ nicknamed them "the 60's Ramones".[5]

Members

Current[6]

  • Bobby Trimble - Drums
  • Daniel Wilcox - Guitar
  • Jason Gentry - Bass guitar
  • Jeanine Attaway - Keyboards, vocals
  • Joe Emery - Guitar, vocals

Former[3]

  • Jake Garcia - Guitar
  • Steve Austin - Drums

Discography

The Ugly Beats has released five albums and various singles:[1]

Albums

  • Bring On the Beats! (Get Hip Records GH-1126, 2004)
  • Take a Stand with the Ugly Beats (Get Hip Records GH-1140, 2007)
  • Motor! (Get Hip Records GH-1156, 2010)
  • Brand New Day (Get Hip Records GH-1170, 2014)
  • Stars Align (Get Hip Records GH-1185, 2019)

Singles

  • "Can't Cut Through" / "Options by the Pound" (Get Hip Records GH-238, 2008)[7]
  • "Bee Line" / "Maximum Bumble" (Hillsdale Records, 2011)
  • "Throw Me a Line" / "Sombras" (Hey Girl! Records HGR-500-12/11, 2011)

Compilations

  • V/A ...Shakin' in My Boots (Licorice Tree Records, 2004)

References

  1. [1]
    "The Ugly Beats". Discogs. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
  2. [2]
    "The Ugly Beats - Texas Platters go mondo". Austin Chonicle. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
  3. [3]
    "The Ugly Beats' Bandstand pledge". Austin Chronicle. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
  4. [4]
    "AllMusic Review by John D. Luerssen". Allmusic. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
  5. [5]
    "The Ugly Beats - El Sotano". Radio 3. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
  6. [6]
    "The Ugly Beats". Dena Flows. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
  7. [7]
    "Can't Cut Through / Options by the Pound". Rate your Music. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
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