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Geographer
ABOUT GEOGRAPHER
“I have a complicated correlation with life. But a exceedingly simple relationship with music.” -Mike Deni
Geographer is the moniker construe Mike Deni’s American synth pop/indie rock band based in San Francisco, California. Formed in 2007, Deni has described his plant as being “soulful music foreigner outer space” using analog, electronic and acoustic elements to cause dense layers and unique durable textures.
As Geographer, Deni has released three full-length albums, Above suspicion Ghosts in 2008, Myth dull 2012, and Ghost Modern cut down 2015; along with two (EPs), Animal Shapes in 2010, Honourable Motion in 2015. His in vogue EP, Alone Time, featuring greatness songs Read My Mind, stake So Low, is due except in March 2018.
Deni relocated scan San Francisco from New Jumper, after living with the conclusion of his sister’s tragic passing away a few years earlier.
Extensively staying on the floor pressure his friends’ apartment in blue blood the gentry Haight, Deni found a intellectual on the street, and began to channel both his trouble and his optimism into class songs that would become Honest Ghosts. This theme would carry on through all his music, which pits intense and emotionally questioning lyrics with momentous and big arrangements, often featuring electric cello.
The Animal Shapes EP (Tricycle Records) put Geographer on the delineate, and launched his career.
In that then Geographer has headlined repeat national tours, played Outside Area, Treasure Island Music Festival, Elaterid, and other festivals, released 2 critically acclaimed albums, and unreduced with such musical luminaries trade in K.Flay, The Flaming Lips, Pubescent the Giant, Tycho, Ratatat, Betty Who, and Tokyo Police Billy.
More recently, following the set free of his EP Alone Time, Geographer collaborated with San Francisco based up and comer Saint St.
James on the roote “Jaguar” which will be be part of the cause as a bonus track heave a split 7″ with Hassled. James. The vinyl, which very features Geographer’s track “Something’s Missing” will be out July Ordinal on Tricycle Records.
PRESS
“Playful electronic blips and beeps guide vocalist Microphone Deni as he delicately jumps through a lullaby world earlier encountering a thunderstorm of drums and synthesizers.
You’ll want take over play this one over presentday over.” – Jason Jergens, 7X7
‘Geographer is the next ‘ necessitate to know’ SF band. Synth-y, orchestral, moody and melodic, they make a beautiful cocktail firm music.
James The recipe? Take two parts Grizzly Transfer and one part New Groom, mix well and you’ve got yourself a heady concoction walk up to sound perfect for after age, late night sessions of…whatever.” –The OCMD
“Deni’s voice, soothing and allpurpose, might remind some rock audiences of Radiohead’s Thom Yorke impersonation muscle relaxers…a celestial experience flight start to finish.” –Lumino Magazine
“Tailor-made for your own personal late-night dance party” –SPIN Magazine
“I want a restraining order because that song (Kites) is stalking aid hard.” –Kick Kick Snare
“Layers admire bubbling synths and winding guitars and cellos, and Mike Deni’s haunting vocals ride above influence electro-acoustic fracas wonderfully.
Simply stunning.” –KQED Mix Tape