Yeasayer

Summary: Yeasayer (pronounced ", yay-sayer", ) takes place in the future, somewhere in the Middle East where citizens wear turquoise robes, live in crystal towers, and overindulge on Peter Gabriel albums. The band members are Anand Wilder, Chris Keating, Ira Wolf Tuton, and Luke Fasano. They describe their music as ", Middle Eastern-psych-snap-gospel", . The band first came to national attention after appearing at the SXSW festival in early 2007.

Filed under: experimental, folk, indie, indie rock, psychedelic

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Portland Phoenix
Pete Kilpatrick keeps the home blazes burning
Published 3/23/2012 by SAM PFEIFLE
Fire away

Portland Phoenix
[live review + samcam video] Yeasayer @ Royale
Published 6/10/2011 by Sam Ueda
Brooklyn-based psychedelic electropop group YEASAYER put on a blinding spectacle of a performance at last

WFNX Radio
Florence + The Machine - Dog Days Are Over [Yeasayer Remix]
Published 9/23/2010 by Paul Driscoll

Portland Phoenix
Have you seen Yeasayer's new video for "Madder Red"?
Published 8/19/2010 by Alexandra Cavallo
Because it's pretty weird. It's not the storyline we pictured accompanying this song. Actually, it's

Portland Phoenix
Photos: Yeasayer and Sleigh Bells
Published 5/7/2010 by P. NICK CURRAN
Yeasayer and Sleigh Bells, live at the Paradise Rock Club, May 3, 2010