Or The Gun
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Known at the time as Your Future in Plastics, The Moviegoers was formed in 2004 by Richard Hunter-Rivera, Jordan Heimer, and Jessica Monday, who met while attending Columbia University in New York City. Richard’s brother, Robert Hunter-Rivera, was roped into the project soon after. Formed initially as a recording project, the band began cultivating their indie rock sound with all members writing music and alternating on guitars, keyboards, bass, and vocals. Rhythm tracks were laid down using drum machines, samplers, and a variety of handheld percussion. In this manner, the band completed a large collection of songs by the end of 2004 and used five of those cuts to create its first EP, The Code is Obvious. While decidedly lo-fi, The Code is Obvious was a strong first step in the development of the band’s sound, which can be described as a bastardized amalgamation of their musical influences, which include The Beatles, The Kinks, Talking Heads, My Bloody Valentine, The Magnetic Fie
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