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Edsel was an American indie rock/post-hardcore band from Washington, D.C., United States. The band originally broke up in 1997, having released four full-length albums, numerous 7-inch singles and an EP. The group reformed in October 2012 for two shows in New York City to celebrate the remastered reissue of their 1995 album, Techniques Of Speed Hypnosis. They have since been included in a Descendents covers compilation by Filter Magazine and will be playing at SXSW in Austin, TX in March. Edsel's first single, "My Manacles," was the first release on the DeSoto Records label.

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  • Edsel was an American indie rock/post-hardcore band from Washington, D.C., United States. The band originally broke up in 1997, having released four full-length albums, numerous 7-inch singles and an EP. The group reformed in October 2012 for two shows in New York City to celebrate the remastered reissue of their 1995 album, Techniques Of Speed Hypnosis. They have since been included in a Descendents covers compilation by Filter Magazine and will be playing at SXSW in Austin, TX in March. The band was formed in 1988 by Sohrab Habibion (guitar and vocals), Steve Ward (bass), and Nick Pellicciotto (drums). Over the years, the group's members would include Geoff Sanoff (bass, currently an independent sound engineer and producer), Steve Raskin (guitar, currently in the band/collectives Thunderball and Fort Knox Five), Eli Janney (keyboards), and John Dugan (drums, formerly of Chisel). Edsel's first single, "My Manacles," was the first release on the DeSoto Records label. The label Comedy Minus One reissued remastered digital editions of Edsel's "The Everlasting Belt Co." and "Detroit Folly" in September 2011 with "Techniques of Speed Hypnosis" following in October 2012. From 2006 to 2015, Habibion was a member of Obits, releasing three full-length albums on Sub Pop. In 2015, Habibion joined SAVAK. Their debut album, "Best of Luck in Future Endeavors," was engineered by Sanoff. (en)
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  • 1988-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
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  • 1988-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
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  • Obits, Fort Knox Five, Chisel, Girls Against Boys, SAVAK, Margo, Scarce, Thunderball, Piper Cub, New Wet Kojak (en)
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  • Left to right: Sanoff and Habibion in 1995 (en)
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  • Alexis Fleisig (en)
  • Sohrab Habibion (en)
  • Geoff Sanoff (en)
  • Steve Raskin (en)
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  • DeSoto Records, Simple Machines, Merkin, Grass Records, Jade Tree, Relativity Records, Thick Records, Radiopaque, Comedy Minus One (en)
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  • Edsel (en)
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  • Washington, D.C., U.S. (en)
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  • Steve Ward (en)
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  • Eli Janney (en)
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  • Steven Albert (en)
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  • Edsel was an American indie rock/post-hardcore band from Washington, D.C., United States. The band originally broke up in 1997, having released four full-length albums, numerous 7-inch singles and an EP. The group reformed in October 2012 for two shows in New York City to celebrate the remastered reissue of their 1995 album, Techniques Of Speed Hypnosis. They have since been included in a Descendents covers compilation by Filter Magazine and will be playing at SXSW in Austin, TX in March. Edsel's first single, "My Manacles," was the first release on the DeSoto Records label. (en)
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