The Angry Orts

Aaron Ettlin Guitar James Puryear Bass Matthew Hernandez Drums And Sara Hernandez Vocals Combine To Form One Of The Most Unique Indie Bands To Hit The Portland Music Scene In Recent Years. Dance-Punk Beats Meet Infectious Pop Melodies To Create Songs That Both Bounce And Swagger. In 2008 The Band Worked With Engineer Skyler Norwood Blind Pilot Horse Feathers At Miracle Lake Studios For Their Debut Album And Returned In 2010 For Their Sophomore Effort With Honed Songwriting Skills And A Completely Refined Sound. The Band Yielded Thirteen Original Tracks On Its Self-Titled Release And Reviews Have Garnered Comparisons To Corin Tucker Sleater-Kinney The Corin Tucker Band Alison Mosshart Discount The Kills The Dead Weather Daft Punk And Gossip. Its Lead-Off Single "bodyblood" Was Pre-Released On The PDX Pop Now! 2010 Compilation And Has Already Been Added To Radio Station Playlists Across The Country From Portland And San Diego To Chicago And Norfolk. The Group Released Their New Album - Playing It In Its Entirety From Beginning To End - To A Sold Out Crowd At The Doug Fir In Portland Oregon On August 14 2010. Having Just Returned From A 2 Week California Tour They Are Working On New Songs And Gearing Up For A Multi-State Tour In April 2011. read less