Merchant Ships

Merchant Ships was an American post-hardcore band from South Bend, Indiana.[2]

Merchant Ships
OriginSouth Bend, Indiana and Sturgis, Michigan
Genres
Years active2008 (2008)–2010 (2010)[1]
Associated actsMidwest Pen Pals, Knola, William Bonney, We Are The Colossus, Park Jefferson, House Olympics, Hive Mind, The Exploration, Penny Pack, Oliver Houston, Boy Rex, Chef Goldblüm, Canadian Wedding
Members
  • Jack Senff
  • Nick Stutsman
  • Michael Gerstein
  • Dwayne Robinson

History

Merchant Ships began in July 2008 with the release of a demo titled LOL Cats demo. Their first proper release was an EP titled I Want To Forget About Everything Bad That Ever Happened, Ever via Antietam Records.[3] In 2010, Merchant Ships signed with Count Your Lucky Stars Records and released their second EP (first on the label) titled For Cameron.[4][5]

In July 2010, Merchant Ships broke up, releasing their full discography for free via their Myspace page.[6] The band was featured in Funeral Sounds article titled "Five Emo One-Release Wonders".[7]

Band members
  • Jack Senff (vocals)
  • Nick Stutsman (guitar)
  • Michael Gerstein (bass)
  • Dwayne Robinson (drums)

Discography

EPs

  • LOL Cats Demo (2008, self released)
  • I Want To Forget About Everything That Ever Happened, Ever (2008, self released)
  • Bummer Times Demo (2009, self released)
  • For Cameron (2010, Count Your Lucky Stars Records)

Compilations

  • Shipsography (2010, self-released)[8]
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References
  1. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/merchant_ships
  2. "Merchant Ships". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved 26 November 2015.
  3. "Merchant Ships - I.W.T.F.A.E.B.T.E.H.E". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved 26 November 2015.
  4. Paul, Aubin. "Merchant Ships / Prawn / Analecta". Punknews. Retrieved 26 November 2015.
  5. "Merchant Ships - For Cameron". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved 26 November 2015.
  6. Shotwell, James. "Merchant Ships call it quits, give away discography". Alternative Press. Retrieved 27 November 2015.
  7. Garza, Mark. "Five Emo One-Release Wonders". Funeral Sounds. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 27 November 2015.
  8. "Merchant Ships - Shipsography". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved 27 November 2015.
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