Demimonde Slumber Party

Country of origin:

U.S.

Type of music generally:

Lighhearted alt-rock

Status:

Most recent release, Heart in Outer Space (2010)

See also:

Demimonde Slumber Party's site

AllMusic's Demimonde Slumber Party info

Comparisons:

The B-52's, Mary's Danish

Covers/own material:

Own

General comments:

The delightfully fun sound and driving beats make Demimonde Slumber Party the band to play for any party. Really, they're the closest thing to The B-52's I've heard in years. (sophiagurley@hotmail.com)

Recommended first album:

Green is the only one we've heard

Recordings:

• Demimonde Slumber Party (cassette and vinyl only, 1995)
• Green (2005)
• Heart in Outer Space (2010)

Green

Release info:

2005—self-released—DSPCD001

Availability:

See Demimonde Slumber Party's site

Ecto priority:

Recommended if the description sounds good to you

Group members:

Melissa Lubosky—vocals, guitar
Kim Lindquist—backing vocals, drums, percussion
Tim Romain—backing vocals, bass

Guest artists:

Liz Bogan—bass (6)

Comments:

Catchy rocking rhythms and vocals that sound a lot like Mary's Danish to me. It's garage rock, with quirky styling and a playful vibe.The tracks and short and punchy so they never wear out their welcome. Recommended for a fun time. (sophiagurley@hotmail.com)

Thanks to Sophia Gurley for work on this entry.