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...band names go, “The Prom” is a pretty odd choice. In terms of music, the prom recalls cheesy disco compilations and the tasteless dance remixes. Memories of calamities like “The Electric Slide,” “YMCA” and Britney’s first big hit, once repressed, emerge from dark, hidden recesses...
...this “Prom” makes indie pop that fluctuates between rhythmically intense and sentimental—not so prom-like at all. The band’s piano-driven songs recall Ben Folds Five, but the Prom improves on the formula—they are intricate, rowdy and pleasing rather than simplistic and annoying...
Taking a break from their tour supporting Carissa’s Wierd, the Prom opened for Rilo Kiley earlier this month at T.T. the Bear’s Place in Cambridge...
...together for eight years in various guitar bands before moving into piano song writing in Seattle. Although the city is most famous for its early 90s grunge scene, Seattle is now home to a healthy indie pop scene that includes Pedro the Lion and Death Cab For Cutie. The Prom joined the burgeoning scene about three years ago, when Mendenhall and Broecker teamed up with drummer Joel Brown...
After breaking onto the indie scene in 2001 with their first album, In This Way They Found Me on Panther Fact, the Prom signed with Seattle-based Barsuk Records. They embarked on a national tour with acclaimed label mates Death Cab For Cutie and released their second album, Under the Same Stars, the following year...