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Odd Modern

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Odd Modern is an American indietronica band from Pasadena, California, United States. Formed in 2006, Odd Modern is composed of vocalist/keyboardist Vanina Alfaro and drummer/vocalist Girardeau Berdin. After meeting on Craigslist,[1][2] the duo recorded and independently released their first album, Caspian Sea SICK, and their music video for "Rach ENROLL (rach like maninoff)" directed by Viktor Skorikov.[3]

Their later works include The PE EP (2007), Odd Mode EP (2008), Sweet Release EP (2009) and the ungreatful gatsby EP (2011).[4] In 2010, they released their latest album Contrary To Popular Belief. which spawned a video for the title track featuring Steve-O.[5] The video was recently[when?] featured on the MuchMusic New.Music.Live program.[6]

"Flapping Mouth" from the Odd Mode EP is used in a promo for Steve-O's Professional Idiot: A Memoir.[7] The band was named one of LA Music Blog's "Top Ten LA Acts You Might Not Know" in 2011.[8]

Discography[edit]

EPs[edit]

  • The PE EP (2007)
  • Odd Mode EP (2008)
  • Sweet Release EP (2009)
  • the ungreatful gatsby EP (2011)

Albums[edit]

  • Caspian Sea SICK (2006)
  • Contrary To Popular Belief. (2010)

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Odd Modern". www.facebook.com. Archived from the original on 16 December 2012. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
  2. ^ "We Don't Just Cover Scenes, We Make Them Too!". Citizen LA. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
  3. ^ Odd Modern (2 November 2007). "Odd Modern - Rach ENROLL". YouTube. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
  4. ^ "Welcome oddmodern.com - BlueHost.com". Oddmodern.com. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
  5. ^ "Watch NML Interviews on NewMusicLive.ca | New.Music.Live". www.newmusiclive.ca. Archived from the original on 26 March 2012. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  6. ^ "Steve-O's video "I got a book tour all set up...." on WhoSay". Archived from the original on 2011-06-23. Retrieved 2011-06-23.
  7. ^ "2011's Top Ten LA Acts You Might Not Know - LA Music Blog". Lamusicblog.com. Retrieved 17 May 2018.

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