Cains & Abels

Cains & Abels is a musical group originally from Grand Rapids, Michigan currently based in Chicago, Illinois. The band consists of David Sampson (vocals, bass), Joshua Ippel (guitar), Jonathan Dawe (drums, vocals), and Michelle Vondiziano (keyboards, vocals). The band members met in 2003 while attending Calvin College.

Not to be confused with Cain and Abel or Cain at Abel.
Cains & Abels
Cains & Abels: (clockwise from top left) David Sampson, Jonathan Dawe, Joshua Ippel, Michelle Vondiziano
Background information
OriginGrand Rapids, Michigan
GenresRock
Years active2003–present
LabelsStates Rights Records
WebsiteCains & Abels
MembersDavid Sampson (vocals, bass)
Joshua Ippel (guitar), Jamie McGaw (drums)
Past membersJonathan Dawe (drums, vocals)
Michelle Vondiziano (keyboards, vocals)

In May 2009 Cains & Abels released Call Me Up on States Rights Records. In a Pitchfork Media list post-afrobeat dance explosion band NOMO named it one of the best albums of 2008, though the album didn't officially come out until 2009.[1]

MP3 blog Said the Gramophone listed Cains & Abels' 2009 single "My Life is Easy" in their Best Songs of 2009.[2]

Discography

Studio albums
  • Call Me Up (May 2009) - States Rights Records
  • My Life is Easy (March 2012) - Whistler Records

EPs

Compilations
  • Grown Zone/Groan Zone (2007) - States Rights Records
  • Bro Zone (2005) - States Rights RecordsGrown Zone/Groan Zone

References
  1. "Best of 2008 Guest List by Pitchfork".
  2. "Best Songs of 2009 by Said the Gramophone".
  3. "The Price Is Right by Cains & Abels".
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