Signals Midwest is an American punk rock band from Cleveland, Ohio.[1]

Signals Midwest
OriginCleveland, Ohio
GenresPunk rock
Years active2008–present
LabelsLauren Records, Tiny Engines
Members
  • Magnus Stern
  • Wayne
  • Gemstone Russell - lead guitar
  • Sizzle Gibson
Past membersLoren Shumaker
Websitesignalsmidwest.bandcamp.com

History

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Signals Midwest formed in 2008. In 2009, the band self-released their first full-length album titled Burn the Blueprints.[1] In 2011, the band released their second full-length album titled Latitudes and Longitudes after signing with the record label Tiny Engines.[2] Also in 2011, the band released a split with Shady Ave.[3] In 2013, the band released their third studio album and second with Tiny Engines titled Light on the Lake.[4][1] In 2016, Signals Midwest released their fourth full-length album and third with Tiny Engines titled At This Age.[5][6][7][1][8][9] On June 19, 2019, Signals Midwest premiered the track, “Your New Old Apartment,” off their forthcoming record Pin, which was released on August 2 via Lauren Records.[10] On April 8, 2022, their 5th full-length album "Dent" was released on Lauren Records.[11]

Band members

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Current members
  • Max Stern - lead vocals, guitar
  • Ryan Williamson - bass
  • Jeff Russell - guitar
  • Steve Gibson - drums, backing vocals
Former members
  • Loren Shumaker - bass

Discography

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Studio albums
  • Burn the Blueprints (2009)
  • Latitudes and Longitudes (2011)
  • Light on the Lake (2013)
  • At This Age (2016)
  • DENT (2022)
EPs
  • Signals Midwest/Shady Ave. Split 7" (2011)
  • French Exit/Signals Midwest Split 7" (2012)
  • Signals Midwest/Worship This! Split 7" (2013)
  • Wherever I Might Land (2014)
  • Pin (2019)
  • Signals Midwest / ANORAK! Split 7" (2024)

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Delamotte, Nikki (30 August 2016). "Cleveland indie punks Signals Midwest grow up on 'At This Age'". cleveland.com. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
  2. ^ Cohen, Matt. "Signals Midwest - Latitudes and Longitudes (2011)". Punknews. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
  3. ^ "Signals Midwest / Shady Ave. split". Punknews. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
  4. ^ "Signals Midwest - Light on the Lake (2013)". Punknews. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
  5. ^ Rosenberg, Josh. "Signals Midwest Head Forward in the Face of Adversity on New Album 'At This Age'". Spin. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
  6. ^ "Signals Midwest announces 'At This Age'". Punknews. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
  7. ^ Shrum, Tony (8 June 2016). "Signals Midwest Announce New Album 'At This Age'". New Noise Magazine. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
  8. ^ Anthony, David (17 August 2016). "Signals Midwest pieces things together on "Alchemy Hour"". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
  9. ^ Niesel, Jeff. "Stream Local Indie Rockers Signals Midwest's New Album Right Now". Cleveland Scene. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
  10. ^ "Song Premiere: Signals Midwest – 'Your New Old Apartment'". New Noise Magazine. 2019-06-19. Retrieved 2019-06-19.
  11. ^ "Signals Midwest -". LAUREN RECORDS. Retrieved 2022-04-13.