The Polyamorous Affair
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The Polyamorous Affair | |
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![]() The Polyamorous Affair performing at Rotor Salon in Berlin on 10 September 2010. | |
Background information | |
Origin | Los Angeles, California, US ![]() |
Genres | Electronica, indie, alternative |
Years active | 2008–present |
Labels | Winter Palace Records |
Members | Eddie Chacon Sissy Sainte-Marie |
Website | www |
The Polyamorous Affair is an electronic band based in Los Angeles consisting of producer/songwriter Eddie Chacon and vocalist Sissy Sainte-Marie.
Career
[edit]The band's self-released debut, The Polyamorous Affair, appeared in 2008. Their sophomore effort, Bolshevik Disco, followed in 2009.[citation needed] The band's third album, Strange Bedfellows, was released in 2010.[citation needed] The Polyamorous Affair is known for its eccentric music videos and multimedia live performances.[citation needed]
In 2009, the band co-headlined the Manimal Festival in Pioneertown, California with Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros and Warpaint.[citation needed] In 2010, the band contributed "Putting Out Fire," the theme from Cat People, for the David Bowie tribute record released on Manimal Vinyl.[citation needed] In 2010, the band relocated to Berlin and released Strange Bedfellows.[citation needed]
Discography
[edit]Studio albums
[edit]Year of Release | Album | Label |
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2008 | The Polyamorous Affair | Self-released |
2009 | Bolshevik Disco | Manimal Vinyl/Winter Palace |
2010 | Strange Bedfellows | Winter Palace |
Singles
[edit]Year of Release | Title | Album |
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2008 | "Babayaga" | The Polyamorous Affair |
2008 | "Merry-Go-Round" | The Polyamorous Affair |
2009 | "White Hot Magic" | Bolshevik Disco |
2010 | "New York City" | Bolshevik Disco |
2010 | "Hypnotized" | Strange Bedfellows |
2010 | "Bright One" | Strange Bedfellows |
Videography
[edit]Year of Release | Title | Director |
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2008 | Babayaga | Keith Musil |
2008 | Like Animal | Keith Musil |
2009 | White Hot Magic | Keith Musil |
2010 | You Are | Dola Baroni |
2010 | New York City | Ravi Dhar |
2010 | Softer and Softer | Nuka Wølk Mathiassen |
2010 | Rebel | Velquire Veljkovic and xorzyzt |
2011 | Fantasy | Velquire Veljkovic and xorzyzt |
2012 | Whoever Controls the Groove | Xhico |
References
[edit]- https://www.popmatters.com/110471-the-polyamorous-affair-bolshevik-disco-2496076258.html
- https://diymag.com/review/album/the-polyamorous-affair-bolshevik-disco
- https://notobotanics.com/blogs/news/profile-sissy-sainte-marie-stylist-visionary?srsltid=AfmBOoqbuvvRUtrLFGXZ5InDbmrCwAsCnKer3jZCLCr0DTVGzv3CoA8f
- https://www.dazeddigital.com/music/article/6183/1/the-polyamorous-affair-video-premiere
- https://notobotanics.com/blogs/news/profile-sissy-sainte-marie-stylist-visionary?srsltid=AfmBOoqbuvvRUtrLFGXZ5InDbmrCwAsCnKer3jZCLCr0DTVGzv3CoA8f
- https://spectrumculture.com/2009/07/25/the-polyamorous-affair-bolshevik-disco/
- https://diymag.com/news/premiere-the-polyamorous-affair-unveil-video-for-whoever-controls-the-groov
- https://www.nme.com/reviews/reviews-the-polyamorous-affair-10788-321774