Guide Note

The Microphones, also known as Mount Eerie, is an indie band based in Olympia, WA that is led by musician Phil Elvrum. Their music is generally experimental, applying different effects to organic sounds to create music that, combined with Elvrum's soft vocals and esoteric lyrics, is known for its imagination and innovation.

Fast Facts

Origin: Olympia, Washington
Years active: 1998-2004, 2006
Labels: K Records, KNW-YR-OWN Records
Associated acts: Mount Eerie, Old Time Relijun
The band changed their name to Mount Eerie in 2004
Band leader Phil Elvrum owns his own label, P.W. Elverum & Sun
Elvrum released a single under the old Microphones name in 2006, though it does not seem permanent
Discography

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Discography

Studio Albums

Microphone 1996
X-Ray Means Woman 1996
Wires and Cords 1997
Tests 1998
Don't Wake Me Up 1999
Window 2000
It Was Hot, We Stayed in the Water 2000
The Glow Pt. 2 2001
Mount Eerie 2003
Live in Japan 2004

Band Members

Phil Elvrum

Past Members

Categories

Entertainment | Music | Rock | Indie | Alternative Rock

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The Microphones

The Mahalo Top 7

Wikipedia: The Microphones
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Biography: The Microphones
Record Label Profile: The Microphones
Article: Phil Elverum Re-Adopts Microphones Name for New 7" (2007)
Album Review: Live In Japan | Buy
Video: "The Glow Pt 2"

The Microphones News and Gossip

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Discorder: Microphones/Mount Eerie Main Man Phil Elvrum Talks About Name Changes... (2003)
The Daily Texan: "The Microphones Convert Into Mt. Eerie" (2004)
Diskant: The Microphones / Mount Eerie Interview

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YouTube: "Solar System"
YouTube: "The Gleam Pt 2"
YouTube: "I Can't Believe You Actually Died"

The Microphones Lyrics, Tabs and Chords

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The Microphones Biographies, Articles, and Blogs

Southern Records: The Microphones Biography
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The Yale Herald: The Microphones: Mount Eerie Album Review
The Daily Utah Chronicle: "Listen Up, It's The Microphones" (2001)
The Olympian: "The Man Behind The Microphones" (2002)
Free Williamsburg: A Conversation with Phil Elvrum of The Microphones (2002)
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