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Encyclopedia > Devics
Devics
Background information
Origin Los Angeles, California, USA
Genre(s) Dream Pop Alternative
Years active 1996 – present
Website http://www.devics.com/
Members
Sara Lov
Dustin O'Halloran

Devics is a dream pop band from Los Angeles, California consisting of Sara Lov and Dustin O'Halloran. Their music can be described as melancholic. They should not be confused with devices, another L.A. band from the same era. Flag Seal Nickname: City of Angels Location Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California Coordinates , Government State County California Los Angeles County Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (D) Geographical characteristics Area     City 1,290. ... Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Area  Ranked 3rd  - Total 158,302 sq mi (410,000 km²)  - Width 250 miles (400 km)  - Length 770 miles (1,240 km)  - % water 4. ... A music genre is a category (or genre) of pieces of music that share a certain style or basic musical language (van der Merwe 1989, p. ... Dream pop is a type of alternative rock that originated in the early 1980s when bands like Cocteau Twins, Dead Can Dance, and A.R. Kane (to whom the term has been attributed) began twisting New Wave melodies into sonic, echoing textures and mumbled vocals. ... Alternative rock (also called alternative music[1] or simply alternative) is a genre of rock music that emerged in the 1980s and became widely popular in the 1990s. ... 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... Dream pop is a type of alternative rock that originated in the early 1980s when bands like Cocteau Twins, Dead Can Dance, and A.R. Kane (to whom the term has been attributed) began twisting New Wave melodies into sonic, echoing textures and mumbled vocals. ... Flag Seal Nickname: City of Angels Location Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California Coordinates , Government State County California Los Angeles County Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (D) Geographical characteristics Area     City 1,290. ... Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Area  Ranked 3rd  - Total 158,302 sq mi (410,000 km²)  - Width 250 miles (400 km)  - Length 770 miles (1,240 km)  - % water 4. ... Melancholia (Greek μελανχολια) is a mood of non-specific depression. ... devices were a Los Angeles-based power-pop band from the late eighties and early nineties. ...


Discography

My Beautiful Sinking Ship is an album by Devics, released in September 4, 2001. ... The Stars at Saint Andrea is an album by Devics, released in 2003. ... Push the Heart is an album by Devics, released in 2006. ...

External links

  • Devics website
  • BBC review of The Stars at Saint Andrea
  • Devics at All Music Guide
  • Lyrics by Devics on Lyricwiki.org

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