play/start is a queer pop-rock band based in Portland, Oregon. "The group digs fuzzy tones, aggressive yet thoughtful lyrics and generally simple riffs with sharp corners" (Portland Tribune, May 2010). Members include Candise Branum (bass), Leslie Mowrer (guitar), Lorenzo Triburgo (drums), and Sarah Van Dyck (vocals).

play/start is releasing The Alibi, their first full-length album, in May 2011. The 10-track album will be released digitally and on CD; it was recorded and mixed at Portland's ...