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Horse Lords 5015 Holder Ave Baltimore, MD 21214 203-247-6786 [email protected]

Recordings

- Interventions (2016), Northern Spy Records - Hidden Cities Remix (2015), Self Released - Hidden Cities (2014), NNA Tapes - Mixtape Vol. III (2014), Self Released - Mixtape Vol. II (2013), Self Released - Horse Lords (2012), Ehse Records - Mixtape Vol. I (2012), Self Released

Performance History

- Praha, Brno, CZ, November 2016 - No Brain Festival, Lucerne, CH November 2016 - Grrrnd Zero, Lyon, FR November 2016 - The Lexington, London, UK November 2016 - Le Guess Who? Festival, Utrecht, NL, November 2016 - Koloni Festival, Malmö, SE, November 2016 - Schokoladen, Berlin, DE, November 2016 - Jazz Jantar Festival, Gdansk, PL, November 2016 - Soy Festival, Nantes, FR, October 2016 - Unsound Festival, Krakow, PL, October 2016 - The Creative Alliance, Baltimore, MD, September 2016 - Blue Water Baltimore Benefit at the Ottobar, Baltimore, MD, September 2016 - Vox Populi, Philadelphia, PA, September 2016 - Shea Stadium, Brooklyn, NY, September 2016 - Kings, Raleigh, NC, August 2016 - The Mothlight, Asheville, NC, August 2016 - The Earl, Atlanta, GA, August 2016 - Queen Ave Art Collective, Nashville, TN, August 2016 - Pü Fest, St. Louis, MO, August 2016 - The Hideout, Chicago, IL, August 2016 - Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland, Cleveland, OH, August, 2016 - Pioneer Works, Brooklyn, NY, July 2016 - Trans Pecos, Brooklyn, NY, July 2016 - Capitol Fringe Festival, Washington DC, July 2016 - MLK Memorial Library, Washington DC July 2016 - Floristree, Baltimore, MD, June 2016 - Union Arts, Washington DC June 2016 - Virginia Beach, VA, Back Bay, June 2016 - Atlanta, GA, 529, May 2016 - The Museum of Human Achievement, Austin TX, May 2016 - Opolis, Norman, OK, May 2016 - Radical Abacus, Santa Fe, NM, May 2016 - Double Nickel Collective, Tempe, AZ, May 2016 - Werk Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, May 2016 - Hostal Pangea, Tiajuna, MX, May 2016 - The Starry Plough, Berkeley, CA, May 2016 - The Luggage Store Gallery, San Francisco, CA, May 2016 - Richard’s Goat Tavern, Arcata, CA, May 2016 - Mississippi Studios, Portland, OR, May 2016 - Hollow Earth Radio, Seattle, WA, May 2016 - Diabolical Records, Salt Lake City, UT, May 2016 - GLOB, Denver, CO, May 2016 - Eagles Club, Minneapolis, MN, May 2016 - Situations, Chicago, IL, May 2016 - Trinosophes, Detroit, MI, May 2016 - Sugar City, Buffalo, NY, May 2016 - Anchored Social Club, Toronto, ON, May 2016 - Brasserie Beaubien, Montreal, QB, May 2016 - Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY, May 2016 - Machines With Magnets, Pawtucket, RI, May 2016 - Out of the Blue Gallery, Cambridge, MA, April 2016 - Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT, April 2016 - Market Hotel, Brooklyn, NY, April 2016 - Everybody Hits, Philadelphia, PA, April 2016

- Hampshire College, Amherst, MA, October 2015 - Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, October 2015 - DC9, Washington DC, April 2015 - Boot & Saddle, Philadelphia, PA, April 2015 - Kings, Raleigh, NC, April 2015 - Masquerade, Atlanta, GA, April 2015 - Spitfire, New Orleans, LA, April 2015 - Red 7, Austin, TX, April 2015 - Club Dada, Dallas, TX, April 2015 - Record Bar, Kansas City, MO, April 2015 - Subterranean, Chicago, IL, April 2015 - Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH April 2015 - Reed College, Portland, OR March 2015

- Union Arts, Washington DC, November 2014 - Chateau Moby Dick, Durham, NC, November 2014 - Black Cat Burrito, Boone, NC, November 2014 - The Earl, Atlanta, GA, November 2014 - 40 Watt, Athens, GA, November 2014 - Elberta, Nashville, TN, November 2014 - The New Vintage, Louisville, KY, November 2014 - The Observatory, Chicago, IL, November 2014 - Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH, November 2014 - The Central, Toronto, ON, November 2014 - Brasserie Beaubien, Montreal, QB, November 2014 - The Monkey House, Winooski, VT, November 2014 - Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY, November 2014 - The Firehouse, Worcester, VT, November 2014 - Boston Hassle Fest, Somerville, MA, November 2014 - Hazzard Hall, Philadelphia, PA, November 2014 - Trans Pecos, Queens, NY, November 2014 - The Crown, Baltimore, MD, November 2014 - The Metro Gallery, Baltimore, MD, June 2014 - Situations, Chicago, IL, June 2014 - Kapisanan Arts & Culture Center, Toronto, ON, June 2014 - Trash Bar, Montreal QB, June 2014 - The Monkey House, Winooski, VT, June 2014 - Slims, Raleigh, NC, June 2014 - Black Cat, Boone, NC, June 2014 - Mammal Gallery, Atlanta, GA, June 2014 - Go Bar, Athens, GA, June 2014 - Al’s, Lexington, KY, June 2014 - Conny’s Plank House, Chicago, IL, June 2014 - Mahall’s, Cleveland, OH, June 2014 - Basilica, Hudson, NY, June 2014 - The Blast World, Northampton, MA, June 2014 - Machines With Magnets, Pawtucket, RI, June 2014 - Neverland, Boston, MA, May 2014 - Trans Pecos, Queens, NY, May 2014 - JR’s Bar, Philadelphia, PA, May 2014 - Selective Truths Series at New Amsterdam Records, Brooklyn, NY, April 2014

- Union Arts, Washington DC, November 2013 - Tea Bazaar, Charlottesville, VA, November 2013 - Neptunes, Raleigh, NC, October 2013 - Go Bar, Athens, GA, October 2013 - John Rivers Communication Museum, Charleston, SC, October 2013 - The Firehouse, Birmingham, AL, October 2013 - United Bakery, New Orleans, LA October 2013 - Mangos, Houston, TX, October 2013 - Empire Control Room, Austin, TX, October 2013 - Padres, Marfa, TX, October 2013 - Solar Culture, Tucson, AZ, October 2013 - The Bancroft, San Diego, CA, October 2013 - The Handbang Factory, Los Angeles, CA, October 2013 - Life Changing Ministries, Oakland, CA, October 2013 - Kenton Club, Portland, OR, October 2013 - Burt’s Tiki Lounge, Salt Lake City, UT, October 2013 - GLOB, Denver, CO, October 2013 - Replay Lounge, Lawrence, KS, October 2013 - The Burlington, Chicago, IL, October 2013 - The Boat, Toronto, ON, October 2013 - Brasserie Beaubien, Montreal, QB, October 2013 - Angioplasty Studio, Burlington, VT, October 2013 - Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY, October 2013 - Ortlieb’s, Philadelphia, PA, October 2013 - Secret Project Robot Art Expriment, Brooklyn, NY, October 2013 - Hopscotch Festival, with Horse Lords, September 2013. - Artscape, with Horse Lords, July 2013 - 14 Karat Cabaret, Baltimore, MD, March 2013 - Zanzabar, Louisville, KY, March 2013 - The North Door, Austin, TX, February 2013 - Hollywood Forever Cemetery, Los Angeles, CA, February 2013 - Public Works, San Francisco, CA, February 2013 - Media Club, Vancouver, BC, February 2013 - Doug Fir Lounge, Portland, OR, February 2013 - Nuemo’s, Seattle, WA, February 2013 - Cedar Cultural Center, Minneapolis, MN, February 2013 - The Empty Bottle, Chicago, IL, February 2013 - The Garrison, Toronto, ON, February 2013 - Il Motore, Montreal, QB, February 2013 - The Sinclair, Cambridge, MA, February 2013 - Le Poisson Rouge, New York, NY, February 2013

- Tea Bazaar, Charlottesville, VA, October 2012 - Nightlight, Carrboro, NC, October 2012 - Secret Squirrel, Athens, GA, October 2012 - The Bottletree, Birmingham, AL, October 2012 - The Stripped Mall, New Orleans, LA, October 2012 - Lamplighter Lounge, Memphis, TN, October 2012 - Mushmaus, St. Louis, MO, October 2012 - Dodge St., Iowa City, IA, October 2012 - Monks, Dubuque, IA, October 2012 - The Hideout, Chicago, IL, October 2012 - Jam Handy, Detroit, MI, October 2012 - Polyhaus, Toronto, ON, October 2012 - La Brique, Montreal, QB, October 2012 - North End Studios, Burlington, VT, October 2012 - Gay Gardens, Alston, MA, October 2012 - JLA Collective, Providence, RI, October 2012 - Hanger 18, Hudson, NY, October 2012 - Kung Fu Necktie, Philadelphia, PA, October 2012 - Death By Audio, Brooklyn, NY, October 2012

- Golden West, Baltimore, MD, June 2012 - The Drift, Pittsburgh, PA, May 2012 - The Boo Box, Cleveland, OH, May 2012 - The Burlington, Chicago, IL, May 2012 - PJs Lager House, Detroit, MI, May 2012 - Danny Greens, Toronto, ON, May 2012 - Bistro de Paris, Montreal, QB, May 2012 - 150 Shelburne, Burlington, VT, May 2012 - The Flywheel, Easthampton, MA, May 2012 - The Blissed Supreme, Boston, MA, May 2012 - Black Box, Providence, RI, May 2012 - Bohemian Grove, Brooklyn, NY, May 2012 - Death By Audio, Brooklyn, NY, May 2012 - The Stone, New York, NY March 2012

Awards and Honors

Best Words Fail - Baltimore City Paper 2016 Best of Baltimore Best Instrumental Band - Baltimore City Paper 2012 Best of Baltimore

Selected Bibliography

Eliott Sharp, “5 Best Experimental Albums of 2016,” Redbull.com, December 8th, 2016, http://www.redbull.com/us/en/music/stories/1331833247086/5-best-experimental-music- albums-of-2016

Wesley Case, “Baltimore’s Horse Lords confound expectations for a rock band,” , September 28th, 2016, http://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/ music/midnight-sun-blog/bal-horse-lords-baltimore-band-interventions-interviews- story.html

Ben Ratliff, “Review: ‘Interventions,’ the Horse Lords’ Daring and Energetic Third Album,” The New York Times, April 27th, 2016, http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/28/ arts/music/horse-lords-interventions.html

Tristan Bath, “‘Horse Lords, Interventions,” , April 2016

Philip Shelburne, “Horse Lords, Interventions,” Pitchfork.com, April 28th 2016, http:// pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/21781-interventions/

Michael Hamad, “Intonation The Focus Of Horse Lords’ Exotic Instrumental Music,” , April 26th, 2016, http://www.courant.com/entertainment/music/hc- horse-lords-wesleyan-university-middletown-0428-20160426-story.html

Chris Richards, “Baltimore rock quartet Horse Lords are ready to go the distance,” The Washington Post, November 20th, 2014, https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/going- out-guide/wp/2014/11/20/see-baltimore-rock-quartet-horse-lords-at-union-arts/? utm_term=.463bbf5cc1de

Bret McCabe, “Beauty Marx: Horse Lords’ Latest ‘Hidden Cities’ hits both body and mind,” Baltimore City Paper, November 3rd 2014, http://www.citypaper.com/music/bcp- beauty-marx-horse-lords-latest-hidden-cities-hits-both-body-and-mind-20141103- story.html

Max Parrott, “The Sounds of Revisionism: A Profile of Horse Lords,” AdHoc.fm, December 16th, 2014, http://adhoc.fm/post/horse-lords-interview/

Mukqs, “Horse Lords,” Tiny Mix Tapes, November 19th, 2014, http:// www.tinymixtapes.com/features/horse-lords

Robert O’Brien, “Horse Lords (of Baltimore): Unsanctioned Brilliance,” Baltimore Fishbowl, June 7th, 2012, http://www.baltimorefishbowl.com/stories/horse-lords-of- baltimore-unsanctioned-brilliance/