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The Invisible Teal

Best experienced on headphones.

About Me

My main goal is to make
music that affects people
in one way or another.
Most of my songs are about
love, God, and/or the ups
and downs of life.

Other sites of the band;
Official Site
PureVolume
iSound

Contact Info For Booking; Phone: (480) 695-6494 E-Mail: [email protected]

Venues I have played at;

Arizona Based;

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 11/12/2004
Band Website: invisibleteal.com
Band Members: Brianna Chan--bass Todd Hoover--vocals/guitar Josiah Kilduff--drums (insert random collaborator here)--(various musical contributions)
Influences: Radiohead, the Beatles, Bob Dylan, the Beach Boys, Eels, R.E.M., Sufjan Stevens, Red House Painters, The Rolling Stones, Bright Eyes, New York Dolls, The Sex Pistols, Pixies, the Velvet Underground, the Smiths
Sounds Like: "The prettiest pop music I've heard in a long time."--Daryl Scairiot "Be prepared to hear a band that is bound to make a difference in the local music scene."--Zach Burba of iji "Todd and his new band have it all. Catchy hooks, a steady groove and a great attitude. What's not to like?"--Justin Simison of Pushing Atlantic "Hoover provides likeable music that is upbeat and even heartwarming."--Celeste Sepessy, The State Press 9/21/06 "The kind of music that both me and my mom could appreciate."--Ben Horowitz of Porches
Record Label: Made to Make Music
Type of Label: None

My Blog

"Imagined Empty Space" on our MySpace + other news

Hey, everyone, "Imagined Empty Space" is available for listening on our MySpace page.It features myself on lead vocals, guitars, bells and whistling, Josiah Kilduff on drums, Karla Miller on bass and ...
Posted by The Invisible Teal on Tue, 01 Jan 2008 11:33:00 PST

Show on July 29 / new song on MySpace

So, there are a few things to inform you peoples about: 1. I am playing a brief set on Sunday, July 29 in the gym of Desert Cross Lutheran Church, 8600  S. McClintock Drive, Tempe.  This sho...
Posted by The Invisible Teal on Sun, 22 Jul 2007 01:48:00 PST

"Burning Without Dying" now up on MySpace!

Yet another new song "Burning Without Dying" is now up on MySpace. Go and listen to it, and be warned...The ending of this version on MySpace is different from the version that will be on the CD. This...
Posted by The Invisible Teal on Sun, 08 Apr 2007 08:40:00 PST

"Eulogy" now up on our MySpace!

"Eulogy" is now up on our MySpace. We would all apprecaite it if you went and gave it a listen...It features myself on lead vocals, guitars, bass, mandolin and tambourine; Ingrid Wells on clarinet; Jo...
Posted by The Invisible Teal on Sun, 01 Apr 2007 02:16:00 PST

"The Door to Happiness" now on MySpace!

"The Door to Happiness" is now up on our MySpace.  It features myself on vocals, guitar, bass and a sample from a portable tape recorder; Josiah Kilduff on drums; Ellen Tollefson on violin; and I...
Posted by The Invisible Teal on Sun, 11 Mar 2007 09:36:00 PST

NEW SONGS!!!!

Hey, everybody, I wanted to let you know that we are nowhere near finishing our new album, but we do have three songs completely finished, and you can now hear them on MySpace! The songs are "Sitting,...
Posted by The Invisible Teal on Sun, 31 Dec 2006 07:48:00 PST

I'm not upset/August shows

Saturday night, in spite of the fact that the Invisible Teal was not playing, I had to be at the Brightblack Morning Light show to manage it, since I booked them and promoted the show myself.  I ...
Posted by The Invisible Teal on Mon, 24 Jul 2006 07:00:00 PST

We're not playing with Brightblack Morning Light

So, there was much, much confusion and Im really sad to have to report it now.  We are not, in fact, opening up for Brightblack Morning Light at the Trunk Space this upcoming Saturday, July 22the...
Posted by The Invisible Teal on Fri, 21 Jul 2006 05:03:00 PST

THE INVISIBLE TEAL NEEDS A BASSIST

Unfortunately, our drummer, Zach Burba, is in the process of leaving the Invisible Teal, due to his commitment to his main band, iji.  We appreciate the time that he has spent drumming with us an...
Posted by The Invisible Teal on Tue, 11 Jul 2006 11:21:00 PST

Brightblack Morning Light @ the Trunk Space, July 22 (w/The Invisible Teal!!!!!)

On Saturday, July 22, at the Trunk Space, we are going to be opening for a band called Brightblack Morning Light (www.thebrightblackmorninglight.com), who are an ambient, psychedelic soul group from N...
Posted by The Invisible Teal on Fri, 07 Jul 2006 10:41:00 PST