Minus the Bear "They Make Beer Commercials Like This" LP OOP /500 Botch Braid

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Minus the Bear "They Make Beer Commercials Like This" LP Suicide Squeeze (US) 

Vinyl is NM, Jacket is NM

Pressed on Fruity Pebbles Colored Wax!

Limited to /500 copies on this color

Out of Print!

Track Listing:

A1 Fine + 2 Pts 3:50 A2 Let's Play Clowns 3:37 A3 Dog Park 2:36 B1 I'm Totally Not Down With Rob's Alien Vocals [Additional] – 4:06 B2 Hey! Is That A Ninja Up There? 4:05 B3 Pony Up! 3:47 B4 Houston, We Have Uh-Oh 3:53

Minus the Bear is an American band from . Founded in 2001, the group features current and former members of , , and . Their sound has been described as "-esque guitar-taps and electronics with sophisticated time signature composition."

Minus the Bear is an indie rock group which formed in Seattle, Washington, United States in 2001 and have released five albums and four EPs. The band consists of Jake Snider (vocals, guitar), Dave Knudson (guitar), Cory Murchy (bass), Alex Rose (synths, vocals) and Erin Tate (drums).

On January 2, 2006, , keyboardist and producer for Minus the Bear, announced that he was leaving the band in order to focus all his time on his career as a producer. His last performance with the band was on January 28, 2006. Subsequently, he was replaced by Alex Rose, who previously worked as a on the band's second full length album, .

, an album of remixed songs from their second full length album , was released on February 20, 2007 through Suicide Squeeze Records.

The band's third full length album, titled , was released on August 21, 2007 through Suicide Squeeze Records, and contains ten tracks. On top of an exclusive iTunes bonus track titled "Cat Calls & Ill Means," a bonus CD containing two b-sides, "Electric Rainbow" and "Patiently Waiting," a demo version of "Ice Monster," and a remix by of the album's first single, "Knights," was released with the album's first edition.

In 2008 the band recorded four tracks live on that were released for free with a membership to the website. Later that year, the band also released their acoustic EP, titled , which contained an unreleased track, "Guns & Ammo," and acoustic renditions of six previously released tracks.

On October 27, 2009, they released a two song single, Into The Mirror on various digital music outlets and sold exclusive 7" vinyl copies on tour.

On February 17, 2010, announced that it had signed Minus the Bear and that it will distribute the group's next release. A week later, it was announced that the album was titled , and was scheduled to be released on May 4, 2010.

On May 8, 2010, Minus the Bear was the first band ever to be featured on RadioVA and be interviewed by .

On August 5, 2010 Minus the Bear opened for fellow Seattle natives Soundgarden, in their pre-Lollapalooza warm up show in Chicago, Illinois at the Vic Theatre.

On January 9, 2012, the band began recording their fifth full-length album with producer and former keyboard player, Matt Bayles. An announcement on their Facebook page on April 30, 2012 stated the new album was recorded and had been sent off for mastering.

On June 21, 2012, Dangerbird Records announced that their fifth full-length studio album, would be released August 28, 2012.

On June 29, 2012, Minus The Bear announced the release of the first single from "Infinity Overhead" entitled "Lonely Gun" on rollingstone.com

On July 10, 2012, it was announced that Minus the Bear would be joining the record label in the UK. "Infinity Overhead" to be released on BSM in September 2012. On July 10, 2013, Minus the Bear announced that they would release "Acoustics II", a ten track LP featuring 8 acoustic versions of old songs and two new tracks. An acoustic version of Hooray was given to everyone who preordered the album.

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