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]

SAVAK
Background information
OriginBrooklyn, New York, United States
GenresIndie rock
Years active2015–present
LabelsErnest Jenning Record Co., Comedy Minus One
Websitesavakband.com
MembersSohrab Habibion, Michael Jaworski and Matt Schulz
Past membersJames 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

Singles

  • "Where Should I Start?" / "Expensive Things" (2018, Modern City Records)
  • "Green & Desperate" / "This Dying Lake" (2018, Orangerie)
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References

  1. "Essential New Music: SAVAK's "Best Of Luck In Future Endeavors"". www.magnetmagazine.com. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
  2. "Album Reviews: The Hotelier, Hesitation Wounds, SAVAK & more". BrooklynVegan. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
  3. "Get Savvy to Savak, Punks for Life - Noisey". Noisey. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
  4. 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.
  5. "Music Fanzine". Jersey Beat. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
  6. "Instagram photo by Comedy Minus One Records • Aug 5, 2016 at 12:41am UTC". Instagram. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
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