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Espers is a Psych-folk band from Philadelphia. Their music has been compared to late-sixties British folk like the Incredible String Band, Vashti Bunyan as well as contemporary acts like Devendra Banhart, Six Organs of Admittance.
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- Origin: Philadelphia,
- Years Active: 2002–present
- Record Label: Drag City Records
- Members: Greg Weeks, Meg Baird, Brooke Sietinsons, Otto Hauser, Helena Espvall and Chris Smith
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History
The band began as a trio in 2002 consisting of singer-songwriter's Greg Weeks, Meg Baird and Brooke Sietinsons. They were later joined by Otto Hauser, Helena Espvall and Chris Smith making the current line-up a sextet.They have released three albums, Espers in 2003, an album of covers titled The Weed Tree in 2005, and II in 2006.
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. @ShredYrFace3 hits Crawdaddy, Dublin tomorrow! Doors 8pm, Espers onstage at 8:30pm; Woods at 9.30pm & Cave Singers at 10.30pm. Come down!
@fionarhw | November 10, 2009 08:14 PM -
@Thehodge Meg Baird & Espers are on a rare visit over atm in Leeds on 16th http://www.espers.org/tour.html The Low Anthem are back in 2010
@EnglishFolkfan | November 10, 2009 07:56 PM -
Tonight! Capsule:SHRED YR FACE 3/Woods/Espers/The Cave Singers + Birmingham Promoters:Cosmo Jarvis/Philly-G
@hareandhounds | November 10, 2009 07:40 PM -
Today's playlist consists of Deer Tick, Espers and The Amazing. Very nice.
@pepscake | November 10, 2009 07:27 PM
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Saintly Solutions to Life's Common Problems: From Anger, Boredom, and Temptation to Gluttony, Gossip, and Greed - $21.95
Whatever you're struggling with, you're not alone: there's a saint who is not only praying for you before the throne of God, but who went through the same thing you're going through. In Saintly Solutions, Fr. Joseph Esper introduces you to...
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Espers - $16.98
Fully versed in the sumptuous vernacular of drug music, the cradle of Appalachian song, and the succinct truths of the threeminute pop ballad, Espers' full-length debut is an irresistible collection of songs essential for fans of Fairport...
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The Actor's Art and Craft: William Esper Teaches the Meisner Technique - $13.95
William Esper, one of the leading acting teachers of our time, explains and extends Sanford Meisner's legendary technique, offering a clear, concrete, step-by-step approach to becoming a truly creative actor.Esper worked closely...
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