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American band
Musical artist
The One AM Radio is a band consisting of
Hrishikesh Hirway , a composer and songwriter from
Los Angeles . The One AM Radio's sound is often characterized by Hirway's lush vocals over dream-like instrumental arrangements. He does most of his own recording, playing several of the instruments and producing all the beats; the style borders
electronica ,
folk ,
post-rock ,
chamber music , and
ambient music .
Born in
Massachusetts , Hirway began The One AM Radio while a student at
Yale University , where he studied art and film.
Songs by The One AM Radio have appeared in the television shows
Chuck ,
[1]
Gossip Girl ,
One Tree Hill , in ads for
Pontiac and
Rdio , and the films
Save the Date and
The End of Love . The One AM Radio's second album,
A Name Writ In Water , was named by
Time Out New York as one of the top 10 albums of 2004.
Discography
Albums
Heaven Is Attached By A Slender Thread (2011), Dangerbird Records
This Too Will Pass (2007), Dangerbird Records
A Name Writ In Water (2004), Level Plane Records
The Hum of the Electric Air! (2002), CD released by Translucence and Alone Records, LP released by The Electric Human Project
Remixes
Now, Now - Thread (The One AM Radio Remix) (2013)
Sea Wolf - "Old Friend (The One AM Radio Remix featuring
Abigail Spencer ) (2013)
Poliça - "Wandering Star" (The One AM Radio Remix) (2012)
Giraffage feat.
XXYYXX - "Even Though (The One AM Radio Remix)" (2012)
Dntel - "Rock My Boat (The One AM Radio Version)" (2011)
Baths - "Hall (The One AM Radio Remix feat. The Los Feliz Ladies Choir)" (2010)
James Figurine - "Apologies (The One AM Radio Remix)" (2009)
Lymbyc Systym - "Astrology Days (Remix by The One AM Radio)" (2008)
Silversun Pickups - "Little Lover's So Polite (The One AM Radio Remix)" (2007)
Guest appearances
alias - "The Weathering", on Resurgam (2008)
Caural - "Cold Hands", on Mirrors For Eyes (2006)
Daedelus - "Thanatopsis", on Exquisite Corpse (2005)
EPs
On the Shore of the Wide World (2005), Level Plane
An Assembly (2003), Translucence
A Cloud's Fear of Kites : A Kite's Fear of Heights (2000), Garbage Czar
7”s
"Accidents & Good Intentions" (2012)
Credible Threats (2010)
I Think This Is My Exit (2002), Troubleman Unlimited
Splits
Night Falls split CD/12" with The Wind-Up Bird, CD released 2002 on Alone Records; 12-inch released 2006 on Paramnesia
split CD with
Tracy Shedd (2002), Translucence and Alone Records
split 7-inch with
Jeromes Dream (2001), Garbage Czar
split 7-inch/CD with
Ted Leo and the Pharmacists , 7-inch released 1999 on Garbage Czar Records; CD single released 2003 on Translucence
Compilation Appearances
"Old Men" on Give Listen Help, Volume 5 (2008), Urban Outfitters/Filter Magazine
"You Can Still Run" on 80 Records And We're Still Not Broke (Yet) (2005), Level Plane
"Shortest Day of the Year" on
Tea at the Palaz of Hoon (1998), Cosmodemonic Telegraph
Production
References
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