Irving is an American

United States

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 indie rock

Indie rock

Indie rock is a genre of alternative rock that originated in the United Kingdom and the United States in the 1980s. Indie rock is extremely diverse, with sub-genres that include lo-fi, post-rock, math rock, indie pop, dream pop, noise rock, space rock, sadcore, riot grrrl and emo, among others...

 band

Band (music)

In music, a musical ensemble or band is a group of musicians that works together to perform music. The following articles concern types of musical bands:* All-female band* Big band* Boy band* Christian band* Church band* Concert band* Cover band...

. It was founded by Alex Church, later of Sea Wolf

Sea Wolf (band)

Sea Wolf is a band led by Alex Brown Church, an indie folk musician based in Los Angeles, California. Church attended film school at NYU and was a founding member of a group called Irving in 1998...

, Brian Canning and Steven Scott in 1998, after playing together for the first time at an arts festival. Soon after, they added keyboardist Shana Levy and Brent Turner; Levy remained with the group until 2003, when Aaron Burrows joined. Rather than having a frontman, the vocal and songwriting aspects are shared by at least three people. They acquired modest popularity after airplay on MTV2

MTV2

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 for the song "Situation" in spring 2006. Members Aaron Burrows, Brian Canning, Steven Scott and Brent Turner formed the band Afternoons

Afternoons

Afternoons is an Indie rock band based out of Los Angeles, CA. Started by Irving band members Steven Scott and Brian Canning as an afternoon recording project, Afternoons was informally created in 2006. Grammy Award winner Tom Biller joined as both recording engineer and record producer, also...

 along with, Grammy Award

Grammy Award

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 winning producer Tom Biller, and multi-instrumentalist Sam Johnson.

Members

Current

• Steven Scott
• Alex Church
• Brian Canning
• Brent Turner - drums
• Aaron Burrows - keyboards

Former

• Shana Levy - keyboards

Discography

• Irving (limited edition 7") (2001)
• Good Morning Beautiful (Eenie Meenie Records
  Eenie Meenie Records
  Eenie Meenie Records is an independent record label that specializes in signing indie pop, indie rock and electronica artists, such as The Faraway Places, From Bubblegum to Sky, Seksu Roba and Troubled Hubble...
  
  , 2002)
• I Hope You're Feeling Better Now
  I Hope You're Feeling Better Now
  I Hope You're Feeling Better Now is an EP by Los Angeles indie band Irving.-Track listing:#"The Curious Thing About Leather"#"The Guns From Here"#"White Hot"#"I Can't Fall in Love"#"Give Me Your Heart Is All I Need"...
  
  (EP) (Eenie Meenie, 2003)
• Death in the Garden, Blood on the Flowers
  Death in the Garden, Blood on the Flowers
  Death in the Garden, Blood on the Flowers is the second full-length release from Los Angeles indie band Irving, released in 2006.The title track was used in a Totino's Mega Pizza Rolls commercial which began airing in early 2007.-Track listing:...
  
  (Eenie Meenie, 2006)
• Spaceland Presents (live) (Graceland Records, 2007)

External links

• Irving live on WOXY.com, April 5, 2006