Basic Information

Label: Deep Elm Records
Members: Mark Mathis - Guitar/Vocals, Luke Hill - Drums, Jessie Mathis - Keys/synth/vocals, Jeremy Smith - Bass

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Public Radio
Charlotte, NC        Rock / indie / rock

Bio

At first listen, PUBLIC RADIO is intriguing. Then, riveting. Soon, addictive. A dizzying collection of electronic beats, pop hooks and highly emotive vocals, their debut SWEETCHILD is pure, unadulterated "emotronic" if you will. It's a reflection on contemporary emotional life that will be applauded not only for the sheer strength of its songs, but also for the striking harmony of its individual parts. Lead singer and songwriter Mark Mathis' voice blends with the subtle electro arrangements s...

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Alex Evey (Hot Mess)
Alex Evey (Hot Mess): You guys have become my fav band since i saw you at the Ymca!!! go Larry!!  Oct 11

Press

"Full of pop hooks, youthful energy, and plenty of electronic / synth buried in the melodies, 'Sweetchild' finds itself being a charming debut for these guys on Deep Elm, the sort of disc that succesfully bridges the gap between mainstream arena rock and up and coming indie, straight ahead rock and quirky synth. Public Radio are as likely to remind you of superstars like Weezer as they are obscure bands like The Notwist, though ultimately they take on an identity all their own. Emotive, compellling and memorable - this is a short bust of power and melody, an exercise is what perfectly crafted indie rock sounds like in 2010. These guys could very well be the next big thing. For fans of: Postal Service, Death Cab For Cutie, Paramore."
—  go211

Chart Position

Rock charts
for Charlotte, NC.

Artist Stats

Fans: 746
Song Plays: 858
Visits: 965
Video Plays: 25
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