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Telekinesis (band) Telekinesis is an American indie rock project based in Seattle. Its moniker is a pseudonym for sole member Michael Benjamin Lerner, who single-handedly writes and performs the majority of the outfit's material. Telekinesis is signed to Merge Records .
- Michael Benjamin Lerner
- Seattle
- 2008 – present
Raised by a Beatles-obsessed father who was a Seattle DJ for 30 years and educated as a teen at Paul McCartney’s Liverpool Institute of the Performing Arts, Lerner wears his influences on his striped t-shirt sleeve; “Suburban Streetlight Drunk” proudly boosts the piano from Band on the Run’s “Nineteen Hundred and Eighty-Five.”
Dec 25, 2020 · First Listen: Telekinesis, '12 Desperate Straight Lines'. January 30, 2011 • The band Telekinesis uses a backdrop of buzzing guitars, bouncing beats and ambient effects in its catchy songs about ...
Oct 15, 2009 · Michael Benjamin Lerner, the sole permanent member of Telekinesis, does a remarkable job of avoiding that fate in "Coast Of Carolina." Sure, the song carries a few tell-tale signs of being the ...
- Marc Hirsh
Telekinesis was signed to Merge Records in early 2009, and shortly afterward released the debut album Telekinesis! on April 7, 2009. [4] Recorded in September 2008, the album was produced, mixed, and engineered with the help of Chris Walla (guitarist for Death Cab For Cutie), who also played on most tracks. Lerner and Walla recorded one song ...
Sep 21, 2009 · Reduced to a duo for this charming session, Telekinesis is all heart: Without the insistent crunch of electric guitars or drums, the band's performance radiates sweetly awkward warmth.
May 20, 2008 · The band’s new album Narrow Stairs is out now. DCFC are not professional bloggers, so please send them tips. By Chris Walla There’s not a lot to say when you get knocked out. When I was four
