Savak (band)
SAVAK is an indie rock band from Brooklyn, New York. Their debut album Best of Luck in Future Endeavors was released on Comedy Minus One in May 2016, garnering positive reviews in Magnet Magazine,[1] Brooklyn Vegan,[2] Noisey,[3] Vol. 1 Brooklyn[4] and Jersey Beat.[5] The record received four stars in Mojo Magazine, who praised their "superior twin-guitar slash."[6]
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| Background information | |
| Origin | Brooklyn, New York, United States |
| Genres | Indie rock |
| Years active | 2015–present |
| Labels | Ernest Jenning Record Co., Comedy Minus One |
| Website | savakband |
| Members | Sohrab Habibion, Michael Jaworski and Matt Schulz |
| Past members | James Canty, Greg Simpson and Benjamin Van Dyke |
Sohrab Habibion of SAVAK was previously in the bands Obits and Edsel. Fellow guitar-player Michael Jaworski spent time in both The Cops and Virgin Islands. Drummer Matt Schulz also serves a similar role with Holy Fuck.
The artwork on Best of Luck in Future Endeavors was designed by Rick Froberg, who also provided the cover photograph.
Discography
Albums
- Best of Luck in Future Endeavors LP (2016, Comedy Minus One)
- Cut-Ups LP (2017, Ernest Jenning)
- Beg Your Pardon LP (2018, Ernest Jenning)
- Rotting Teeth in The Horse's Mouth (2020, Ernest Jenning)
Singles
- "Where Should I Start?" / "Expensive Things" (2018, Modern City Records)
- "Green & Desperate" / "This Dying Lake" (2018, Orangerie)
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References
- "Essential New Music: SAVAK's "Best Of Luck In Future Endeavors"". www.magnetmagazine.com. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
- "Album Reviews: The Hotelier, Hesitation Wounds, SAVAK & more". BrooklynVegan. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
- "Get Savvy to Savak, Punks for Life - Noisey". Noisey. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
- Carroll, Tobias (August 9, 2016). ""Bands Should Have to Sweat it Out": Talking LPs, Covers, and History With SAVAK". Vol. 1 Brooklyn. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
- "Music Fanzine". Jersey Beat. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
- "Instagram photo by Comedy Minus One Records • Aug 5, 2016 at 12:41am UTC". Instagram. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
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