Basic Information
Members: Casey Cooper - Keyboards/Bass Guitar/Vocals/Programming, Jesse Cooper - Drums/Percussion/Vocals, Sean Gardner - Guitars, Percussion
The Receiver
Columbus, OH
Alternative / Progressive / Electronic
Bio
The Receiver is made up of brothers Casey (keyboards, bass, vocals) and Jesse Cooper (drums, vocals), as well as recently added Sean Gardner (guitar, keyboards). Formed in 2005, the brothers quickly expanded on ideas composed the previous year by Casey for his senior thesis in music composition studies at The Ohio State University. After a few live performances in 2005, the band was picked up by New York-based Stunning Models On Display Records. With the label’s support, the band finished ...
Press
"The followup, the recently released Length of Arms, is better in every way, and reveals not only the expected Radiohead influences, but a beefed-up synth attack and, God help me, a love of hoary '70s prog rock that only contemporary bands like Arcade Fire and The Decemberists can pull off well. Add The Receiver to that rarefied list....In short, this is a very, very fine album. They've borrowed the best from the best, and made something entirely their own."
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