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Video Age

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Video Age is an American rock band from New Orleans, Louisiana.

History

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Ross Farbe and Ray Micarelli had been making music in New Orleans for numerous years, prior to forming the band together. The band formed after their other bands ended.[1] The band released their first album in 2016 titled Living Alone.[1] In 2018, Video Age released their second full-length album titled Pop Therapy, through Inflated Records.[2][3][4] In 2020, the band released their third full-length album, Pleasure Line, through Winspear. The album was influenced by David Bowie, Paul McCartney, and Janet Jackson.[5] The album received mixed reviews.[6][7][8]

Band members

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  • Ross Farbe (vocals, guitar)
  • Ray Micarelli (drums)
  • Nick Corson (bass guitar)
  • Duncan Troast (keyboard)

Discography

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Studio albums

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  • Living Alone (2016)
  • Pop Therapy (2018)
  • Pleasure Line (2020)
  • Away From The Castle (2023)

References

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  1. ^ a b Keene, Hunter. "Video Age - "Living Alone" Album Review". Post Trash. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  2. ^ Leas, Ryan. "Video Age – "Lover Surreal" Video-Age-Pop-Therapy". Stereogum. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  3. ^ DiBlasi, Loren. "Daily Dose: Video Age, "Hold On (I Was Wrong)"". Paste. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  4. ^ Galil, Leor. "Indie-pop duo Video Age transcend their 80s pastiche on Pop Therapy". Chicago Reader. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  5. ^ Meyer, Jack. "Video Age Announce New Album Pleasure Line, Share Title Track". Paste. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  6. ^ Conaton, Chris. "Video Age Show How Much They Love the 1980s on 'Pleasure Line'". PopMatters. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  7. ^ Wallock, Matt. "Video Age's 'Pleasure Line' Is Their Grandest, Grooviest Record to Date". American Songwriter. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  8. ^ Clapp, Jake. "Video Age shows some love on new 'Pleasure Line'". The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate. Retrieved 5 January 2021.