Mice Parade | |
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Genres |
Laptronica Post-rock Shoegaze Flamenco Indie |
Years active | 1999-present |
Labels |
Bubble Core Records FatCat |
Associated acts |
The Swirlies Kurt Vile & the Violators Deerhunter The Dylan Group HiM múm The Philistines Jr. |
Mice Parade is an American indie/shoegaze band from New York City, led by the percussionist Adam Pierce. Mice Parade's albums were all initially released on Pierce's record label, Bubble Core Records and FatCat Records. "Mice Parade" is an anagram of Pierce's name.
Current band members are Adam Pierce, Doug Scharin (HiM), Dylan Cristy (The Dylan Group), Rob Laakso (Kurt Vile & the Violators), Caroline Lufkin, Dan Lippel (ICE, New Focus Recordings), Josh McKay (Deerhunter, Macha), and Gunnar Örn Tynes (múm).
Their most recent album, Candela, was released on January 29, 2013.Allmusic noted that it "presented Pierce's eclectic, often globe-trotting influences in some of his most accessible songs yet."
Their song "Headphonland: The Gangster Chapter" was featured in "Betty and Veronica", an episode of the American television series Veronica Mars.