Formed in 2004 in Boston, a’tris released their debut album, appeal, in November of 2005. appeal features songs familiar to their live show fans including “Green Land,” “Duality,” and “Cactus Bride.” a’tris’ influences include R.E.M., Radiohead, the Pixies, Peter Gabriel and David Bowie. The a’tris sound has been compared to Coldplay, the Killers and Snow Patrol.
a’tris is the brainchild of Mason Taylor, from the Berklee College of Music, and producer/songwriter Michael Kreher. Taylor, who is a’tris’ front man, keyboardist and primary songwriter, said the band is “very fortunate to be able to release [their] debut” on Mark Records. Mark Records has worked with such musical icons as the Goo Goo Dolls, 10,000 Maniacs, and countless others. The company has been awarded over sixty (60) Grammy Entry List appearances, and two Grammy Nominations.
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