Hot Flash Heat Wave Explained
Hot Flash Heat Wave is an American indie rock band originally from Davis, California, now based in the Excelsior District of San Francisco, California.[1] [2] Their sound has been described as "surfer pop meets post punk"[3] and "dream pop".[4]
History
The members of Hot Flash Heat Wave all grew up in Davis, California, and first met in high school.[5] The members came up with the name Hot Flash Heat Wave due to a period of hot weather in San Francisco.[6] In 2015, Hot Flash Heat Wave released their first full-length album, Neapolitan.[7] [8] [9] [10] In June 2016, the band released their first song since their debut full-length album, titled "Bye Bye Baby".[11] In March 2017, Hot Flash Heat Wave announced their second full-length album, released by OIM Records. The album, titled Soaked, was released on June 2, 2017. The album was produced by Jeff Saltzman.[12] [13] [14] [15] [16]
In November 2018, Hot Flash Heat Wave released a song titled "Dreaming of U", featuring Sophie Meiers.[17] In early 2019, they released another new song, titled "Sky So Blue".[18] In September 2020, the band released their song titled "Grudge".[19] Throughout 2021, the group released three singles, "m o t i o n s", "Vampires", and "Where I'm @". The group released a single called "Bay Boys" on the 11 February 2022 followed by the album Sportswear on 11 March.[20] [21]
Band members
- Ted Davis - Bass and Vocals
- Adam Abilgaard - Guitar and Vocals
- Nick Duffy - Drums
Discography
Studio albums
- Neapolitan (2015)
- Soaked (2017)
- Mood Ring EP (2019)
- Sportswear (2022)
Notes and References
- Web site: Oakes . Wendy . Nathaniel Blüm of Hot Flash Heat Wave on Phono del Sol and beyond . . 13 February 2019.
- Web site: Oakes . Wendy . Hot Flash Heat Wave plays SF with good friends . . 13 February 2019.
- Web site: Skogsberg . Claire . Hot Flash Heat Wave's Tour Bus Playlist Featuring Beach Fossils, Errorsmith, And Anika . . 13 February 2019.
- Web site: Benzschawel . Celeste . Gr8 Unknowns: Hot Flash Heat Wave showcase 'ganja gaze' dream pop genre . 28 September 2017 . . 13 February 2019.
- Web site: Ekunsanmi . Tope . Catching Up With Hot Flash Heat Wave . 10 November 2018 . . 13 February 2019.
- Web site: Johnson . Hailey . Q&A: Hot Flash Heat Wave Talk 'Soaked' Album, Touring, & Unbearably Hot Summers . 13 February 2019.
- Web site: Bennett . Kim . Stream Hot Flash Heat Wave's LP 'Neapolitan' . 8 September 2015 . . 13 February 2019.
- Web site: Murray . Robin . Premiere: Hot Flash Heat Wave - 'Gutter Girl' . 13 July 2015 . . 13 February 2019.
- Web site: Henry . Dusty . Hot Flash Heat Wave shares new song "Homecoming" — listen . 12 August 2015 . . 13 February 2019.
- Web site: Edelstone . Steven . Hot Flash Heat Wave: The Best of What's Next . . 13 February 2019.
- Web site: Havens . Lyndsey . Hot Flash Heat Wave premiere anthemic new song "Bye Bye Baby" — listen . 14 June 2016 . Consequence of Sound . 13 February 2019.
- Web site: Martin . Bronte . Hot Flash Heat Wave announce 'Soaked', share lead single "Gold Years" . 30 March 2017 . . 13 February 2019.
- Web site: Manning . Emily . premiere: hot flash heat wave wants to brighten your day with 'raindrop' . Vice . 13 February 2019.
- Web site: DeVille . Chris . Hot Flash Heat Wave – "Lonely Times" . 15 May 2017 . . 13 February 2019.
- Web site: Hot Flash Heat Wave have bizarre music video for "San Francisco Dating Life", new LP out now . . 13 February 2019.
- Web site: Edelstone . Steven . Album of the Day: Hot Flash Heat Wave, "Soaked" . 15 June 2017 . Bandcamp . 13 February 2019.
- Web site: Cole . Daniel . ListenSD Chats with Nathaniel Blum of Hot Flash Heat Wave . ListenSD . 13 February 2019.
- Web site: Hallihan . Dylan . Track of the Day: Sky So Blue by Hot Flash Heat Wave . frtyfve . 13 February 2019.
- Web site: Huguenor . Mike . Hot Flash Heat Wave Offer Glimpse of New Direction . 6 October 2020 . . 19 October 2020.
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