Dots Will Echo Explained
Dots Will Echo is an indie rock group from Ridgewood, New Jersey. The band consists of vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Nick Berry and drummer Kurt Biroc.[1]
History
Musician William Ackerman produced and released Dots Will Echo's first official album Dots Will Echo in 1991 on High Street Records.[2] The album sold 10,000 copies.[1]
In 1996, the group independently released their second album Get Your Hands Off My Modem, You Weasel.[3]
In 2001, lead singer Nick Berry appeared on William Ackerman's Grammy nominated album Hearing Voices. He played guitar and lent background vocals for the song "Fear Not Mary" with Ugandan-American musician Samite.[4] [5]
On July 24, 2012, Dots Will Echo released a double-length album entitled Drunk Is The New Sober/Stupid Is The New Dumb on the Asthmatic Kitty label.[6]
Discography
- 1991: Dots Will Echo
- 1996: Get Your Hands Off My Modem, You Weasel
- 2000: "Black Folks, White Folks" (single)
- 2012: Drunk Is the New Sober/Stupid Is the New Dumb
Appearances
- 1992: "The Good Little Children", from Legacy II: A Collection of Singer–Songwriters
- 1999: '"Help! Gerard Cosloy Is Chasing Me With an Axe!", from Music for Listening To[7]
- 2008: "Tell Me Today", from A Few Uneven Rhymes – A Tribute to Winter Hours[7]
Notes and References
- Web site: Dots Will Echo Glen Rock, NJ Rock / Indie Music, Lyrics, Songs, and Videos . ReverbNation . 1997-01-18 . 2011-07-26.
- Web site: Dots Will Echo - Dots Will Echo (CD, Album) at Discogs . Discogs.com . 1991. 2011-07-26.
- Web site: SWiSH v2.0 . dotswillecho version2 . Dotswillecho.com . 2011-07-26 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120326000822/http://www.dotswillecho.com/index2.htm . 2012-03-26 .
- Web site: 'Fear Not Mary' by Will Ackerman - AOL Music . Music.aol.com . 2001-10-09 . 2011-07-26.
- Web site: Will Ackerman - Hearing Voices CD Album . Cduniverse.com . 2011-07-26.
- Web site: Dots Will Echo » Drunk Is The New Sober / Stupid Is The New Dumb . Asthmatic Kitty Records . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121009043830/http://asthmatickitty.com/music.php?releaseID=1172 . 2012-10-09 . 2013-01-15.
- Web site: Dots Will Echo Discography at Discogs . Discogs.com . 2011-07-26.
