The Apples in Stereo
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The Apples in Stereo
Also known as
The Apples in stereo
Former names
The Apples
Origin of name
Inspired by the Pink Floyd song "Apples and Oranges".
'In stereo' was added later.
'In stereo' was added later.
Genre
Rock, pop
Styles
Indie pop, neo-psychedelia, power pop, garage rock, indie rock, lo-fi
Origin
Denver, Colorado
Formed
1992
Disbanded
none
Reunions
none
Labels
Elephant 6, Simian,
SpinART, One Little Indian
SpinART, One Little Indian
Instrumentation
A lot of hand clapping
Related artists
Ulysses, Marbles, Von Hemmling, Dressy Bessy, Thee American Revolution, The Deathray Davies, Big Fresh, Deek hoi, High Water Marks, Secret Square, Vince Mole and His Calcium Orchestra,
The Minders
The Minders
Similar artists
Characteristics
Strong psychedelic Beatlesque/60's
sound; Schneider's distinct Wall of Sound production
sound; Schneider's distinct Wall of Sound production
Influences
Brian Wilson/The Beach Boys,
The Beatles, Phil Spector
The Beatles, Phil Spector
Website
Popular/Hit Songs
"Strawberryfire", "Energy"
Sean's favorite songs
"Go", "Green Machine",
"Questions and Answers", "Ruby"
"Questions and Answers", "Ruby"
Sean's favorite albums
Her Wallpaper Reverie, 1999
Interesting fact
Several tracks on Fun Trick Noisemaker (notably the opening song "Tidal Wave") have as many as ten guitars playing at any one time (usually eight rhythm guitars and two guitars used for solos).
Members
(So big it has its own page at The Apples in Stereo/Members.)