BRADY MATTESON (L)
DRUMS, GUITAR, BASS, ELECTRONICS, RECORDING, PRODUCTION, ARTWORK, ETC. (2018- PRESENT)SOLO MUSIC
LEFT IN THE RAIN
ELIJAH DIAZ (R)
GUITAR, BACKING VOCALS, ADDTL. PRODUCTION. (2019-PRESENT)
LEFT IN THE RAIN
ABOUT VANITY CONTEST:
VANITY CONTEST IS AN ELECTRONIC ALT-ROCK PROJECT FORMED IN 2018 BY BRADY MATTESON (LEFT IN THE RAIN, GRASSHAMMER). AFTER A PERIOD OF INACTIVITY WITH HIS OTHER BANDS AND SEVERAL YEARS’ WORTH OF MATERIAL BEING SAT ON BY BRADY, HE BEGAN VANITY CONTEST INITIALLY AS A SOLO PROJECT THAT HE WOULD RELEASE HIS MUSIC UNDER. EVENTUALLY, AFTER HAVING TROUBLE WITH ARRANGING AND DOING LIVE PERFORMANCES, HE HIRED MAY SKOMSVOLD TO HELP WITH GUITAR PARTS IN LIVE SCENARIOS. THIS EVENTUALLY BECAME THE VANITY CONTEST RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DEBUT ALBUM, WITH THE DUO ARRANGING, WRITING, AND RECORDING SONGS TOGETHER. THE DUO HAVE RELEASED AN ALBUM TITLED “BREAKING DISTANCE,” RELEASED MAY 31ST, 2019.
SINCE RELEASING “BREAKING DISTANCE,” BRADY AND MAY PERFORMED THEIR FIRST SHOW AS VANITY CONTEST ON SEPTEMBER 28TH, 2019.
THE BAND RELEASED THEIR EP, “HOSPICE FOR THE LONELY” ON OCTOBER 30TH, 2019. SKOMSVOLD HAD SINCE LEFT THE GROUP, CITING A LACK OF INVESTMENT IN THE MUSIC AND A LACK OF INTEREST IN PURSUING LIVE PERFORMANCES WITH THE BAND.
SINCE THE RELEASE OF "HOSPICE," VANITY CONTEST HAS ENLISTED THE HELP OF GUITARIST ELIJAH DIAZ OF LEFT IN THE RAIN. THE NEW DUO HAVE SINCE RELEASED NUMEROUS SINGLES AND VOLUME ONE OF THEIR SOUNDTRACK TO THE YOUTUBE SERIES, "REVIEWER BEWARE".
VANITY CONTEST LINKS:
PREVIOUS MEMBERS:
VANITY CONTEST IS AN ELECTRONIC ALT-ROCK PROJECT FORMED IN 2018 BY BRADY MATTESON (LEFT IN THE RAIN, GRASSHAMMER). AFTER A PERIOD OF INACTIVITY WITH HIS OTHER BANDS AND SEVERAL YEARS’ WORTH OF MATERIAL BEING SAT ON BY BRADY, HE BEGAN VANITY CONTEST INITIALLY AS A SOLO PROJECT THAT HE WOULD RELEASE HIS MUSIC UNDER. EVENTUALLY, AFTER HAVING TROUBLE WITH ARRANGING AND DOING LIVE PERFORMANCES, HE HIRED MAY SKOMSVOLD TO HELP WITH GUITAR PARTS IN LIVE SCENARIOS. THIS EVENTUALLY BECAME THE VANITY CONTEST RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DEBUT ALBUM, WITH THE DUO ARRANGING, WRITING, AND RECORDING SONGS TOGETHER. THE DUO HAVE RELEASED AN ALBUM TITLED “BREAKING DISTANCE,” RELEASED MAY 31ST, 2019.
SINCE RELEASING “BREAKING DISTANCE,” BRADY AND MAY PERFORMED THEIR FIRST SHOW AS VANITY CONTEST ON SEPTEMBER 28TH, 2019.
THE BAND RELEASED THEIR EP, “HOSPICE FOR THE LONELY” ON OCTOBER 30TH, 2019. SKOMSVOLD HAD SINCE LEFT THE GROUP, CITING A LACK OF INVESTMENT IN THE MUSIC AND A LACK OF INTEREST IN PURSUING LIVE PERFORMANCES WITH THE BAND.
SINCE THE RELEASE OF "HOSPICE," VANITY CONTEST HAS ENLISTED THE HELP OF GUITARIST ELIJAH DIAZ OF LEFT IN THE RAIN. THE NEW DUO HAVE SINCE RELEASED NUMEROUS SINGLES AND VOLUME ONE OF THEIR SOUNDTRACK TO THE YOUTUBE SERIES, "REVIEWER BEWARE".
SINCE THE RELEASE OF "HOSPICE," VANITY CONTEST HAS ENLISTED THE HELP OF GUITARIST ELIJAH DIAZ OF LEFT IN THE RAIN. THE NEW DUO HAVE SINCE RELEASED NUMEROUS SINGLES AND VOLUME ONE OF THEIR SOUNDTRACK TO THE YOUTUBE SERIES, "REVIEWER BEWARE".
VANITY CONTEST LINKS:
PREVIOUS MEMBERS:
MAY SKOMSVOLD
GUITAR, VOCALS, ADDTL. ELECTRONICS, RECORDING, PRODUCTION, ARTWORK, ETC.
(2019)
GUITAR, VOCALS, ADDTL. ELECTRONICS, RECORDING, PRODUCTION, ARTWORK, ETC.
(2019)
(2019)
Comments
Post a Comment