| The Bloodsugars | |
| Background: | group_or_band |
| Origin: | New York City |
| Genre: | Indie rock, synthpop, garage rock |
| Label: | Engine Room Recordings |
| Website: | official website |
| Current Members: | Jason Rabinowitz Brendan O'Grady Matt Katz Kenneth Salters |
| Past Members: | David Beauchamp |
The Bloodsugars are a Brooklyn-based rock band, composed of Jason Rabinowitz, Brendan O'Grady, Matt Katz, and Kenneth Salters. Rabinowitz is the primary singer and songwriter in the band. David Beauchamp was the original drummer, but he left to focus on playing with Jeffrey Lewis, and Kenneth Salters took his place.[1]
The Bloodsugars are signed to Engine Room Recordings, a Manhattan-based indie label. Engine Room released their debut EP, BQEP, in 2008.[1] Their debut album is titled I Can't Go On, I'll Go On.[2]
The Bloodsugars recorded two songs for Guilt by Association Vol. 2, a compilation released by Engine Room Recordings featuring independent artists covering well-known pop and R&B songs from the 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s. They covered Laura Branigan's 1984 hit song "Self Control", as well as Chris de Burgh's 1986 hit song, "The Lady in Red" (released as an iTunes Store bonus track).[3]