If These Trees Could Talk Explained

If These Trees Could Talk
Origin:Akron, Ohio, United States
Genre:Post-rock, post-metal
Years Active:2005–present
Label:The Mylene Sheath, Science of Silence, Metal Blade Records
Website:www.ifthesetreescouldtalk.com
Current Members:Tom Fihe
Jeff Kalal
Cody Kelly
Zack Kelly
Mike Socrates

If These Trees Could Talk is an instrumental post-rock band from Akron, Ohio.[1] The band self-released their self-titled debut EP in 2006. Independent record label The Mylene Sheath re-released the EP on vinyl in 2007,[2] and went on to release the band's debut studio album, Above the Earth, Below the Sky, on vinyl also, in 2009.[3] The band self-released their second album Red Forest in March 2012, whilst the album's vinyl release went through Science of Silence Records. They went on to follow up the release of "Red Forest"[4] with a self-promoted tour throughout Europe in April 2012.[5] The band released its third album, The Bones of a Dying World, in June, 2016 on Metal Blade Records.[6] The band's releases were re-issued in 2021 and 2022 on Metal Blade Records. In February 2024, they released the single Trail of Whispering Giants, their first release in nearly 8 years.[7]

Mike Socrates has also been releasing music with side projects Artificial Astronaut and Brave Arrows.

Members

Discography

Studio albums

EPs

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Leak . Brian . UTG INTERVIEW: If These Trees Could Talk . underthegunreview.net . May 31, 2012 . April 20, 2016.
  2. Web site: If These Trees Could Talk – If These Trees Could Talk . discogs.com. April 20, 2016.
  3. Web site: If These Trees Could Talk – Above The Earth, Below The Sky . discogs.com. April 20, 2016.
  4. Web site: If These Trees Could Talk – Red Forest . discogs.com . April 20, 2016.
  5. Web site: Helbig . Robert . If These Trees Could Talk – Red Forest . nbhap.com . March 18, 2012 . April 20, 2016 . June 11, 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160611162212/http://nbhap.com/music/if-these-trees-could-talk-red-forest/ . dead .
  6. News: If These Trees Could Talk "The Bones of a Dying World". Metal Blade Records. 2017-03-06. en-US.
  7. Web site: If These Trees Could Talk: Akron, Ohio-Based Post-Rock Outfit Issues "Trail of Whispering Giants" Single, Their First New Music in Eight Years, via Metal Blade Records Metal Blade Records . 2024-02-09 . en-US.