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<center>''If you're looking for the band's eponymous debut EP, go [[How To Destroy Angels (album)|here]]''</center> | <center>''If you're looking for the band's eponymous debut EP, go [[How To Destroy Angels (album)|here]]''</center> | ||
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'''How To Destroy Angels''' is a musical project announced in April 2010, when they released a series of [http://vimeo.com/destroyangels teaser videos]. The band is named after [[wp:How to Destroy Angels (single)|How To Destroy Angels]], a song, and first release, by [[Coil]]. The first single, "[[A Drowning]]" was released on May 4th 2010 via Pitchfork Media. There is currently a [[Htda Questions|Q&A]] on their [http://www.facebook.com/topic.php?uid=116607905027354&topic=51 Facebook page]. | '''How To Destroy Angels''' is a musical project announced in April 2010, when they released a series of [http://vimeo.com/destroyangels teaser videos]. The band is named after [[wp:How to Destroy Angels (single)|How To Destroy Angels]], a song, and first release, by [[Coil]]. The first single, "[[A Drowning]]" was released on May 4th 2010 via Pitchfork Media. There is currently a [[Htda Questions|Q&A]] on their [http://www.facebook.com/topic.php?uid=116607905027354&topic=51 Facebook page]. | ||
| − | The band | + | The band was originally signed with [[The Null Corporation]], but in 2012 signed to Columbia Records. |
In June 2010, Trent Reznor indicated a hopeful Q1 2011 release for a full length album in [http://destroyangels.tumblr.com/post/660231753/are-you-planning-on-releasing-a-full-lp-if-so-when an answer to a Tumblr question]. On July 29, 2010, Trent Reznor posted on his Twitter account that new HTDA music was in progress. On November 27, 2010, HTDA posted on Facebook: "We are fully immersed in working on new material right now. Lots coming in 2011!". | In June 2010, Trent Reznor indicated a hopeful Q1 2011 release for a full length album in [http://destroyangels.tumblr.com/post/660231753/are-you-planning-on-releasing-a-full-lp-if-so-when an answer to a Tumblr question]. On July 29, 2010, Trent Reznor posted on his Twitter account that new HTDA music was in progress. On November 27, 2010, HTDA posted on Facebook: "We are fully immersed in working on new material right now. Lots coming in 2011!". | ||
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The band announced via twitter on 30th November 2011 that they would be putting out a cover of Bryan Ferry's "[[Is Your Love Strong Enough?]]" on [[The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo Soundtrack]]. | The band announced via twitter on 30th November 2011 that they would be putting out a cover of Bryan Ferry's "[[Is Your Love Strong Enough?]]" on [[The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo Soundtrack]]. | ||
| − | After several months of hinting, on September 21st 2012, Trent Reznor finally announced that the band's second EP, "[[An Omen EP]]", would be released | + | After several months of hinting, on September 21st 2012, Trent Reznor finally announced that the band's second EP, "[[An Omen EP]]", would be released on November 13th. He also announced that the band was now signed with Columbia Records, and would be releasing a full length album in early 2013. |
==Band members== | ==Band members== | ||
*[[Mariqueen Maandig]] - lead vocals, swarmatron, keyboard | *[[Mariqueen Maandig]] - lead vocals, swarmatron, keyboard | ||
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===Albums=== | ===Albums=== | ||
*[[How To Destroy Angels (album)|How To Destroy Angels]] - released for download June 1st 2010, on CD July 6th. | *[[How To Destroy Angels (album)|How To Destroy Angels]] - released for download June 1st 2010, on CD July 6th. | ||
| − | *[[An Omen EP]] - released on digital and vinyl | + | *[[An Omen EP]] - released on digital and vinyl on November 13th, 2012 |
===Singles=== | ===Singles=== | ||
*A Drowning - 2010/05/04 | *A Drowning - 2010/05/04 | ||
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==Band Images== | ==Band Images== | ||
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Image:Htda_bandpic.jpg | Image:Htda_bandpic.jpg | ||
Image:HTDAbandpic2.jpg | Image:HTDAbandpic2.jpg | ||
Revision as of 21:21, 21 September 2012
How To Destroy Angels is a musical project announced in April 2010, when they released a series of teaser videos. The band is named after How To Destroy Angels, a song, and first release, by Coil. The first single, "A Drowning" was released on May 4th 2010 via Pitchfork Media. There is currently a Q&A on their Facebook page.
The band was originally signed with The Null Corporation, but in 2012 signed to Columbia Records.
In June 2010, Trent Reznor indicated a hopeful Q1 2011 release for a full length album in an answer to a Tumblr question. On July 29, 2010, Trent Reznor posted on his Twitter account that new HTDA music was in progress. On November 27, 2010, HTDA posted on Facebook: "We are fully immersed in working on new material right now. Lots coming in 2011!".
On February 26, 2011, Trent Reznor revealed that the first full-length album had been finished and would be released in early Fall 2011. He also revealed that the album would be free, with the options of higher-quality sound files for money and a physical release. The album's release appears to have been pushed back to early 2012.
The band announced via twitter on 30th November 2011 that they would be putting out a cover of Bryan Ferry's "Is Your Love Strong Enough?" on The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo Soundtrack.
After several months of hinting, on September 21st 2012, Trent Reznor finally announced that the band's second EP, "An Omen EP", would be released on November 13th. He also announced that the band was now signed with Columbia Records, and would be releasing a full length album in early 2013.
Contents
Band members
- Mariqueen Maandig - lead vocals, swarmatron, keyboard
- Trent Reznor - guitar, backing vocals, keyboard
- Atticus Ross - bass and synthesizer
- Rob Sheridan - art direction
Discography
Albums
- How To Destroy Angels - released for download June 1st 2010, on CD July 6th.
- An Omen EP - released on digital and vinyl on November 13th, 2012
Singles
- A Drowning - 2010/05/04
Music Videos
- The Space In Between - 2010/05/14
Other Appearances
- The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo Soundtrack - performing "Is Your Love Strong Enough?"
Band Images
- AnOmenBand1.jpg
Banner designs
Since the site's conception, the banner design (featuring Mariqueen) has gradually changed to reveal more of her face (and slightly change in image quality), culminating in a fully revealed face as A Drowning was released:
- HTDA 06.jpg
