‘The One With the Wurlitzer’ is the final track on American Football's 1999 self-titled LP. It keeps with the Midwest emo genre of the album. Featuring Steve Lamos on the trumpet and Steve Holmes on the Wurlitzer, the instrumentals are quick and repetitive yet melancholy and dreamy. A Wurlitzer is an electronic piano produced between 1950 and the late 1980’s. They are known for their unique sound and versatility. Played softly, the sound can be light and airy, while played aggressively the sound is hard and bark sounding. The Wurlitzer has been featured on many classic songs su… read more
‘The One With the Wurlitzer’ is the final track on American Football's 1999 self-titled LP. It keeps with the Midwest emo genre of the album. Fe… read more
‘The One With the Wurlitzer’ is the final track on American Football's 1999 self-titled LP. It keeps with the Midwest emo genre of the album. Featuring Steve Lamos on the trumpet an… read more
American Football is an American Midwest Emo band from Urbana, Illinois, originally active from 1997 to 2000. The band was formed by guitarist and singer Mike Kinsella (formerly of Cap'n Jazz, The One Up Downstairs, Joan of Arc, Owls and currently of Owen) and drummer Steve Lamos (formerly of The One Up Downstairs and currently of The Geese), and also included guitar player Steve Holmes. The band had few live performances and disbanded less than a year after releasing their self-titled album; still, they gained critical acclaim for that album, which merged the plain-spoken, co… read more
American Football is an American Midwest Emo band from Urbana, Illinois, originally active from 1997 to 2000. The band was formed by guitarist and singer Mike Kinsella (formerly of Cap'…read more