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Or, the Whale

Recording the new record in November

About Me



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Member Since: 12/13/2005
Band Website: orthewhale.com
Band Members:
Alex Robins

Matt Sartain

Lindsay Garfield

Justin Fantl

Jesse Hunt

Julie Ann Thomasson

Photos by Michael Garlington.

Tim Marcus

Influences: epic battles betwixt marine life
Sounds Like: Or, The Whale

Record Label: Seany Records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Our Songs on TV!

Two of our songs are being included in PBS's "Roadtrip Nation". The song "Call and Response" kicks off an episode where they interview Snowboard Artist Mike Parillo. Watch it on Nowwhat.com (click o...
Posted by Or, the Whale on Fri, 10 Oct 2008 01:24:00 PST

New Video of a New Song on our page

Afternoon All!We put up a new video of us playing at the Visual Arts Collective in Garden City, Idaho. It's of our new song "Datura". Tim wasn't there, he was working his "job", and the video doesn'...
Posted by Or, the Whale on Sat, 13 Sep 2008 03:40:00 PST

a little update - western tour and 2nd album...

hello all!we just wanted to update a bit about the goings-on of the past few bits and make sure everyone knows what were up to for the near future. we've been in the works on recording our second alb...
Posted by Or, the Whale on Sun, 27 Jul 2008 11:56:00 PST

OTW Interviews on Amoeba.com and Crawdaddy!

The Amoeba.com blog (or Amoeblog) has posted an email interview with us! We talk about things like how the band formed, what we're working on, the music we grew up with, and how sweet Will Oldham is. ...
Posted by Or, the Whale on Thu, 12 Jun 2008 05:28:00 PST

Live on Good Morning America Tomorrow (5/13)!!

We will be playing live in front of the Golden Gate Bridge tomorrow morning as part of Good Morning America's "7 Wonders of America" series. We are not a "wonder;" the Bridge is. The show starts at 8a...
Posted by Or, the Whale on Mon, 12 May 2008 02:29:00 PST

Radio Show Songs and Upcoming So Cal Tour!

Hello everyone,Yesterday we posted three songs from our in-studio on Rainydawg Radio in Seattle that we played last month. One of the songs is brand new! The other two are stripped down versions of so...
Posted by Or, the Whale on Fri, 07 Mar 2008 09:49:00 PST

Busy February ’08!

Because February is the shortest month of the year (though 29 days this year), we've decided to end the OTW hiatus with shows and music galore! Northwest Tour! New Songs! Recording! Noise Pop '08! Rad...
Posted by Or, the Whale on Fri, 01 Feb 2008 10:59:00 PST

Top 12 of 2007 on the Bay Bridged!

We were recently featured on the Bay Bridged Top 12 of 2007 podcast! Many thanks to Ben and Christian for their unending, enthusiastic support of local Bay Area music and art. Please check out their...
Posted by Or, the Whale on Wed, 09 Jan 2008 03:49:00 PST

Annual SF Weekly Music Awards Winners! Best Alt-Country/Folk Category

So last month we asked you guys to vote for us in the 2007 Annual SF Weekly Music Awards. We were up for the category of Best Alt-Country/Folk/Singer-Songwriter. The other nominees were Emily Jane Wh...
Posted by Or, the Whale on Mon, 26 Nov 2007 03:18:00 PST

Blog Update at www.thewhalestale.blogspot.com

We'll be updating our blog more often now. I am jobless for now. Therefore, news will come quickly and often. Whenever we can. www.thewhalestale.blogspot.com. See you there.
Posted by Or, the Whale on Tue, 16 Oct 2007 04:53:00 PST