Morning Spy

Morning Spy is an American indie pop band based in San Francisco, California on the Abandoned Love Records label. Morning Spy was formed by singer-songwriter and bassist Jon Rooney and drummer Mark Loftin in 2001. Their sound has been compared Luna,[1] Yo La Tengo [2] and The Velvet Underground.[3] "Foggy Filter" from The Silver Age was chosen for the Eric Chaikin documentary A Lawyer Walks Into a Bar,[4] and "Daughters of History" from Subsequent Light was in episode No. 317 of The Ghost Whisperer.[5]

Morning Spy
OriginSan Francisco, California, USA
GenresIndie pop, indie rock, dream pop, shoegazing
Years active2001–present
LabelsAbandoned Love Records
WebsiteMorning Spy
MembersJon Rooney
James Spadaro
Mark Loftin
Alliso Goffman

Original and Current Lineup
  • Jon Rooney – vocals, bass
  • James Spadaro – guitar
  • Allison Goffman – vocals, keyboards, guitar
  • Mark Loftin – drums, percussion

Discography
  • Subsequent Light (2004)[6]
  • Two Horses EP (2004)[7]
  • The Silver Age (2005)[8]
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Notes
  1. Chris Polansky (2005). "Morning Spy Silver Age". elevenelephants.com. Archived from the original on 2009-06-30. Retrieved 2009-08-08.
  2. Mark Schlipper (2005). "Morning Spy Silver Age". sctas.com. Archived from the original on 2006-10-26. Retrieved 2009-08-08.,
  3. Nessim Hallioua (2004). "Morning Spy Subsequent Light". leftoffthedial.com. Retrieved 2009-08-08.
  4. Eric Chaikin (2007). "Morning Spy Foggy Filter". myspace.com/a_lawyer_walks_into_a_bar. Retrieved 2009-08-08.,
  5. Charles Newman (2007). "Vision Works". visionworksmusic.wordpress.com. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
  6. CD Baby: MORNING SPY: Subsequent Light
  7. Shmat Records: MORNING SPY: Two Horses
  8. Amazon: MORNING SPY: The Silver Age


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