The Thirsty Hurts

Genre: Rock
Secondary Genre: Jazz Buffalo, New York USA Contact

It's an eclectic and innovative mix of Rock, Nu-Jazz, Folk and Soul, with lyrics inspired by political and social strife as well as from the singer's vivid and often lucid dreams. Think Radiohead meets Ani DiFranco meets Zero 7 meets Billie Holiday.

Artist Information

Biography

The band is an eclectic and innovative mix of Rock, Nu-Jazz, Folk and Soul, with lyrics inspired by political and social strife as well as from the singer's vivid and often lucid dreams. They emerged on the underground scene of New York City and have recently relocated to Buffalo.

Asked about their music, the band will list many influences including Radiohead, Zero 7, Ani DiFranco, Andrew Bird, Pink Floyd, Billie Holiday, Charles Mingus and Stan Getz to name a few. However, it is the combination of these elements that give them their unique sound.

Instrumentation

Erin Pardy - Guitar, Saxophone, Vocal
Andre Pilette - Bass, Vocal

Discography

EP: Victimless Crime (2010)

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Audio

Lyrics

Video

"Permission To Rain" Live @ Crash Mansion, January 21, 2010

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Press

  • NYC Nightlife Event (Jan 2010) [+ Show ]

    "... When the event shifted from the bar to the stage, The Thirsty Hurts engaged the capacity crowd ...

Setlist

Typical setlist is about an hour long of all original material. We can do up to 2 hours including an interesting and eclectic mix of cover songs.

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