Local Band:
Founded 2003, based in New York, NY
80 Sheets
Sound Description:
Intense political rap, tortured breakup laments, a little drum and bass here and there, jazz influenced, '50s bubble gum pop (on special...
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Bjorck, Portishead
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Band History
80 Sheets originally was formed in Denton in 2003. However, in 2006 Sarah Renfro and Bob Lanzetti moved to New York and reformed the band there.
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Sound Description
Intense political rap, tortured breakup laments, a little drum and bass here and there, jazz influenced, '50s bubble gum pop (on special occasions only)
Influences
Bjork, Portishead, Ani Difranco, Radiohead, Fiona Apple, Jill Scott, The Roots, Janis Joplin, Rage Against The Machine, Miles Davis, Abbey Lincoln, Stevie Wonder, Lauryn Hill, Erykah Badu, Soul Coughing
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- The Life Engine (EP) by Modico
- Feeler by Toadies
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Jay B. Stevens, verified:
80 Sheets! Most certainly one of my Favs!
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Jay B. Stevens, verified:
When: Monday Jul 24, 2006 at 9:00 PM
Where: Hailey's 122 Mulberry St. Denton, TX 76201 US
80 sheets last show in Denton will be at Hailey's on July 24th. Doors open at 9:00.
This will be the last 80 sheets show in Denton as Sarah is moving to Brooklyn in August. Come to this show because it will be gut-wrenchingly amazing.
DJ Lynnea @ 9:00 (super sonic secret mystery guest) @ 10:00 80 sheets @ 11:00
21+ = NO COVER -21 = $5
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