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Brandon Wiard and The Saviors

Write, mull, record, erase, repeat.

About Me


"MISS MICHIGAN" VIDEO
FEAT. ANDREW W.K.
WIARD SYNTHESIZER IN ACTION
(I don't own one)
What the press has said:
PITCHFORK MEDIA
Rating: 8.1 out of 10
"A fantastic album that ought to put him on the map..."
AMPLIFIER MAGAZINE
"Boy genius or master pop craftsman? Wiard is all of the above."
AIDING AND ABETTING
"Top notch all the way."
ALL MUSIC GUIDE
"...nice production work throughout ..."
GLORY DAZE (NEW ZEALAND)
4/5 STARS
"...bright and breezy slice of pop that contains as much melody as a Hershey bar contains life-threatening levels of sugar, you won't consume any better than this."
The latest album:
"PAINTING A BURNING BUILDING"
Available now through these websites:
Cerberus Records
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Say "Hi" sometime:
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My Interests

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Member Since: 6/24/2004
Band Website: brandonwiard.com
Band Members:Brandon Wiard

Fido Kennington

Patt Cowger

Adrian Robles

Influences: The Beatles, David Bowie, Jayhawks, Johnny Cash, Bob Dylan, Old 97's, Built To Spill, The Pixies, The Platters, The Everly Brothers, Roxy Music, Jim Steinman, Mazinga, Tchaikovsky
Sounds Like: Wilco, Ben Kweller, Elvis Costello, Ben Folds, Super Furry Animals, Old 97's, Teenage Fanclub, Rufus Wainwright, Grandaddy, Webb Brothers, David Bowie
Record Label: Cerberus Records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Demo(s) up...

"Betrayal Pt. 1" impeded by hardcore allergies but the song is there. "Sugar Packets" is a little more together...possibly the beginnings of the album version. Thoughts?
Posted by Brandon Wiard and The Saviors on Tue, 05 Jun 2007 10:04:00 PST

A Big Pile Of Number Two

...so somehow we were named the #2 Rock Artist by Current Magazine's reader poll...we've been kind of quiet as of late so I was shocked to see anyone had voted....so THANK YOU TO THOSE THAT VOTED!The ...
Posted by Brandon Wiard and The Saviors on Fri, 13 Apr 2007 05:22:00 PST

Teetering toward the edge...

Last week I had the pleasure of teetering with Homeless Dave at his lovely abode. I wish I could do things like that on every lunch break but they need proper spacing. We've threatened to teeter again...
Posted by Brandon Wiard and The Saviors on Tue, 03 Oct 2006 11:33:00 PST

Falling chandeliers getting snagged on bikinis with broken fingers

Greetings friends, Demo for "Falling Chandelier" is up now...album version will be darker/harder (like Bauhaus/Ice Cube). Broke my finger this morning whilst walking my dogs.  Some dumb bitch l...
Posted by Brandon Wiard and The Saviors on Mon, 26 Jun 2006 06:48:00 PST