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Airport81

The party light has been turned on!!!

About Me

3-piece indie/new wave/mini-arcade unit out of San Diego. Synths, analog drum pads, Atari 2600, bass guitar, real drums, and vocoder.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 2/15/2005
Band Members: a-drive, pete, tape
Influences: Kraftwerk, New Order, Trans Am
Sounds Like: Asteroids, Space Invaders, Defender, Moonpatrol, Missle Command
Record Label: www.breathingroomrecords.com
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Currently Airport 81 is inactive

Hey all,It appears that Airport 81 will be inactive for an undetermined period of time while bandmembers explore different bands and side projects. A-Drive is currently concentrating on solo project G...
Posted by Airport81 on Wed, 28 Feb 2007 10:48:00 PST

Re:Gen Magazine Review!!!

The spirit of indie rock possessed an Atari 2600 console, then went on to front a band called Airport 81. If you can imagine a musical duel between an indie rock band and an Atari 2600, you might ...
Posted by Airport81 on Thu, 27 Apr 2006 02:28:00 PST

san diego punk reviews us! (favorably!)

Airport 81: Put Your Squares Together Breathing Room Records 2006 8.5 out of 10 Kudos to Breathing Room Records on this, their third release. There is quality all around from production to packa...
Posted by Airport81 on Sun, 05 Feb 2006 08:41:00 PST

latest review from chaindlk.com

Airport 81 is a new band coming from San Diego. The trio is formed by A-Drive, Sneaky Pete and Tape and they sound is an hybrid of Gang Of Four, punk and arcade games. Tracks like the opening "Bon...
Posted by Airport81 on Thu, 02 Feb 2006 09:21:00 PST

Last review for now from Neufutur

 Reviewed 31 December 2005The electronic sound of Bonus Jack is not necessarily influenced byDevo, but it really comes out of a more current techno / electronicvein . The bass line of Hectrome...
Posted by Airport81 on Thu, 19 Jan 2006 09:41:00 PST

another quick review

This is gonna be quick since I gotta jet. Only one in twenty bands that I come accross on My Space are actually worth a damn. That's sad. So I'd like to share with you some warm electro-groove stylin...
Posted by Airport81 on Thu, 19 Jan 2006 09:35:00 PST

Review from Babysue @lmnop.com

Airport 81 - Put Your Squares Together (CD, Breathing Room, Synth pop)Slightly goofy analog pop music with a difference. The folks in Airport 81 write and record danceable pop that sounds something li...
Posted by Airport81 on Thu, 19 Jan 2006 09:35:00 PST