Polyphase

Artist Information

Biography

Polyphase is an energetic independent alternative rock quartet formed in 2003...They currently have 4 albums, starting with "Atrophy" (2004), "Incision" (2005), "Scissors Are Better Than Knives" (2006), & their Masterpiece album "Satellites For Stella" (2009)...Currently they are working on a new album for 2012....Polyphase has performed in clubs and festivals all over their country (Panama), Costa Rica, Mexico, Colombia, SXSW Music Festival 2010 in Austin, Texas, and recently invited back to perform SXSW 2011 in Austin, TX.....They have opened for many famous acts in Panama...Polyphase has an American / British influence, therefore they sing mainly in English, although they do have a few songs in Spanish...Despite the language barrier of being in a latin market and singing in English, Polyphase is among the best and most talented rock bands with a following from the Rep. of Panama....Polyphase has also had 4 of their music videos in rotation on MTV Latino (Recently the video for "Bloody Umbrella" was in continuous Rotation on MTV Latino and had reached #7 in the 10+ Pedidos or Top 10 most requested videos...It ended up #99 in the Top 100 most requested videos of 2010 on Latin MTV) , as well as all the popular TV and radio stations in their hometown.

Instrumentation

Jason Berger - Vocals, Guitar.
Carlos Castrellon - Guitar.
Gianfranco Alessandria - Bass.
Carlos Fernandez - Drums.

Discography

-Atrophy (2004)
-Incision (2005)
-Scissors Are Better Than Knives (2006)
-Satellites For Stella (2009)

Official Website

http://www.polyphaseband.com

Links

• Polyphase Official Site
• MySpace
• Facebook
• Twitter

Audio

• Bloody Umbrella
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• I Like The Way You Wear That Dress
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• The Coleman Jackson Travesty
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• You Never Came
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• I See It Now
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Video

Bloody Umbrella

Photo Gallery

Press

• Panama Presente Con Polyphase
  

  http://www.encontactozac.com.mx/2009/12/panama-presente-con-polyphase/

• Polyphase Interview: SXSW 2010
  

  http://www.spinner.com/2010/03/02/sxsw-2010-polyphase/

Setlist

Polyphase plays anywhere from half an hour to an hour. The typicial setlist includes:

-The Coleman Jackson Travesty
-Let's Fight Tonight
-I See It Now
-Bloody Umbrella
-I Like The Way You Wear That Dress
-Tragate Esta Cancion Para El Dolor
-You Never Came
-Precipice
-Adversity
-Preside
-Dancing With Knives

Basic Requirements

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