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Manwomanchild
Origin Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Genres Indie rock
Years active2009 – present
Website Official website

Manwomanchild is a rock band from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania fronted by David Hilowitz. [1] [2] The band was started in Rhode Island in 2008. [3] In February 2010, the band release a self-titled EP recorded at Machines with Magnets in Pawtucket, RI. [4] The band's lineup for the EP and album consisted of David Hilowitz on vocals, guitars, and synths, Mason Neely on drums, and Craig Gifford on bass. [3] In May 2010, Manwomanchild released the song "Chile La Roja" in support of Chile's 2010 World Cup team. [5] [6] [7] The song was featured in four national newspapers and on two Chilean TV networks. [5] [6] [7] [8]

The band released its self-titled debut album on 14 December 2010 on West Cortez Records. [9] [10]

In 2013, Manwomanchild moved to Philadelphia. In April 2014, wrote and recorded the soundtrack for Decidedly's iOS and Android game "Floyd's Worthwhile Endeavor". [11] [1]

In September and October 2014, the band released the singles "Wedding Toast" and "Recent History", followed by another, "The Telepath Returns," in December of the same year. [12] [1] [13]

In March 2015, "The Difficult Years" was released. Music blog "Surviving the Golden Age" described the song's sound as " LCD Soundsystem being fronted by Ben Gibbard" as well as "hybrid glam rock/chamber pop". [14]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Download a new Manwomanchild song called "Recent History"". WXPN's The Key. 2015-10-23. Retrieved 2015-04-26.
  2. ^ "Chile la roja: himno anglo para nuestra selección". Super 45 (in Spanish). 2010-05-28. Retrieved 2010-06-29.
  3. ^ a b "Q&A: Manwomanchild". Windy City Rock. 2010-11-22. Retrieved 2011-02-16.
  4. ^ "Via Chicago :: from the HD Mailbag". Harmon Drive. 2010-02-26. Retrieved 2010-06-29.
  5. ^ a b "La pegajosa canción que alienta a Chile en inglés". Il Mercurio (in Spanish). 2010-06-21. Retrieved 2010-06-29.
  6. ^ a b "Top: La Roja tiene himno anglo". Las Ultimas Noticias (in Spanish). 2010-06-23. Retrieved 2010-06-29.
  7. ^ a b "La Roja de Bielsa ahora tiene un himno en versión anglo". La Nacion (in Spanish). 2010-06-23. Archived from the original on 2010-06-28. Retrieved 2010-06-29.
  8. ^ "La Roja tiene canción en inglés". 24 Horas. 2010-06-24. TVN. TVN.
  9. ^ "Record review: Manwomanchild - self-titled LP". Windy City Rock. 2010-12-20. Retrieved 2011-03-20.
  10. ^ "Manwomanchild - Manwomanchild". Allmusic Guide (AMG). 2010-12-20. Retrieved 2011-03-20.
  11. ^ "'Floyd's Worthwhile Endeavour' Review - Hat's The Way To Do It!". Touch Arcade. 2014-03-07. Retrieved 2015-04-26.
  12. ^ "PREMIERE: Philadelphia band Manwomanchild has been". I Heart Moosiq. 2015-10-23. Retrieved 2015-04-26.
  13. ^ "PREMIERE: Manwomanchild shares new single "The Telepath Returns"". WXPN's The Key. 2014-12-23. Retrieved 2015-04-26.
  14. ^ "PREMIERE: MANWOMANCHILD "THE DIFFICULT YEARS"". Surviving The Golden Age. 2015-03-15. Retrieved 2015-04-26.
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