Battle Ave. is an indie rock band formed in upstate New York in 2009 by songwriter Jesse Alexander and percussionist Samantha Niss. After releasing their debut album War Paint, a heavy & cathartic roller coaster filled with “messy emotional pivots” (Stereogum) in 2011, the band returned to the studio with longtime producer & wise sage Kevin McMahon (Titus Andronicus, The Walkmen, Widowspeak) to make "Year of Nod", a collection of subtle and atmospheric indie rock. Addt'l production and engineering from Hunter Davidsohn (Porches., Frankie Cosmos, Rivergazer). T… read more
Battle Ave. is an indie rock band formed in upstate New York in 2009 by songwriter Jesse Alexander and percussionist Samantha Niss. After releasing their debut album War Paint, a heavy & cathartic roller coaster filled with “messy emotional pivots” (Stereogum) in 2011, the band returned t… read more
Battle Ave. is an indie rock band formed in upstate New York in 2009 by songwriter Jesse Alexander and percussionist Samantha Niss. After releasing their debut album War Paint, a heavy & cathartic roller coaster filled with “messy emotional pivots” (Stereogum) in 2011, the band returned to the studio with longtime producer & wise sage Kevin McMahon (Titus… read more