Cold War Kids

Surge Tracks

• Hang Me Up To Dry
• Hospital Beds
• We Used To Vacation

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Artist Biography

Cold War Kids are an indie rock band from Fullerton, California, USA. Band members are Nathan Willett (lead vocals, piano, guitar), Jonnie Russell (guitar, vocals, percussion), Matt Maust (bass guitar) and Matt Aveiro (drums).

The band started in historic downtown Fullerton in Jonnie's apartment above the restaurant Mulberry St. (their first EP title). They are avid supporters of unsigned talent such as the band Electric Furs. They have toured in support of Two Gallants, Tapes 'n Tapes, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Sound Team, Muse and The White Stripes. Their music is heavily inspired by artists such as Jeff Buckley, Bob Dylan, Velvet Underground and Johnny Segment. Recently they starred in an MTV2 special titled "Cold War Kids Takeover!" They appeared on Soccer AM and were announced as Norwich City F.C. Fans. They were going to tour with The White Stripes for their Icky Thump tour, but The White Stripes had to cancel.

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Artist Discography

Albums

Loyalty to Loyalty (22 September 2008)
Robbers & Cowards (5 February 2007)

EPs

Hang Me Up To Dry (26 February 2007)
Hospital Beds EP (14 May 2007)
Live at Fingerprints EP
Mulberry Street EP (2005)
Up in Rags (2006)
We Used to Vacation EP (27 November 2006)
With Our Wallets Full (2005)

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