Hour of the Star
Posted: March 12, 2011 Filed under: Band Profiles | Tags: 90's, new jersey 3 Comments »| ::::: FACTBOX ::::: | |
| artist: HOUR OF THE STAR label: Track Star Records members: |
origin: New Jersey years active: Jamie |
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| Hour of the Star formed out of the ashes of the vegan, straight edge band Her Grey Earth. But unlike Her Grey Earth, Hour of the Star was built on the emo icons that came before them. Influenced by bands such as Indian Summer, Moss Icon, Current, Navio Forge, Native Nod and many others, the boys of Hour of the Star took that sound and feel and added their own spin to it. The screamo feel with a pop edge put Hour of the Star on the maps, a small dot only, but on the maps none the less. The band was short lived as Steve and Jaime opted to head off for greener pastures. Bryan, Jeff and Josh decided to call it quits with Bryan and Jeff going off to form a band with members of You and I/Instill and Unaswered. The Sebastian Coe never recaptured the same emotion and friendship that Hour of the Star did… |
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Self-Titled type: 7″ year: 1997 released by: Track Star Records Tracklist: 1. Intro 2. Rootbeer & Running Shoes 3. St. Anthony 4. Steeplechase |
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[...] The band: Members of the straight-edge hardcore band Her Grey Earth took a more classically-emo-oriented approach when they formed Hour of the Star in the mid-90s; information on their discography can be found here. [...]
Here is the split with her grey earth. The tracks are not separate however.
http://www.mediafire.com/?nisci0z6o88isdn
here is her grey earth:
http://www.mediafire.com/?jiriiymupeh4by0
Bah, such a great find! I will definetly put them up too. Thank you!