Pink Mountaintops

Pink Mountaintops is a Canadian rock and roll band from Vancouver led by Stephen McBean.[1] Gregg Foreman has been a regular member of the band.[2] The band has consisted of many of the same musicians who participate in the Black Mountain collective, but the musical style is more lyrical and melodic.[3]

Pink Mountaintops
Background information
Also known asStephen McBean
OriginVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
GenresPsychedelic rock, folk rock, Experimental rock, Indie rock
Years active2003 (2003)–present
LabelsJagjaguwar, Low Transit Industries
Associated actsBlack Mountain, Grim Tower, The Delta 72, Cat Power
Websitepinkmountaintops.com
MembersStephen McBean
Gregg Foreman
Past membersJules Ferrari
Sophie Trudeau
Rachel Fannan
Ashley Webber
Tolan McNeil
Cory Gangnes
Fiona Ackerman
Sar Friedman
Mike Maximuik
Chad Ross
Christoph Hoffmeister
Megan Boddy
Lindy Gerrard
Nate Ryan
Colin Ryan
Stephanie Hunt
Bob Mustachio
Matthew Camirand
Keith Parry
Josh Stevenson
Ted Bois
Steve Balogh
Brad McKinnon
Lynday Sung
CC Rose
Jonah Fortune
Diego Del Castillo
Mia Del Castillo
Joshua Wells
Amber Webber
Jesse Sykes
Phil Wandscher
Jon Wang
Matthew Aveiro
Jonathan Russell
Nathan Willett
Matt Maust.

The band's first album, The Pink Mountaintops, featured Amber Webber, Joshua Wells, and Christoph Hofmeister. The tracks varied from alt-country to indie rock.[4]

The band's recording Outside Love included contributions from members of several other bands.[5] It was number one on the Canadian campus radio top 50 chart in May and again in June, 2009.[6]

Pink Mountaintop's fourth album, Get Back, was released in 2014. Musicians included Annie Hardy, Greg Foremann, and Rob Barbato. The album was recorded in Los Angeles and produced by Joe Cardamone.[7]

Band members

Discography

Albums

Singles
  • "The Ones I Love" / "Erected" (Jagjaguwar, 2005)
  • "Single Life" / "My Best Friend" (Jagjaguwar, 2007)
  • "Asleep with an Angel" / "The Beat" (Jagjaguwar, 2014)

References
  1. Heather Phares. "The Pink Mountaintops Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. "Stephen McBean Talks Pink Mountaintops' 'Get Back,' Obliterations and the Future of Black Mountain". Exclaim!, By Ian Gormely Published May 02, 2014
  3. "Pink Mountaintops Romance Novel". Chart Attack - May 15, 2009
  4. "Pink Mountaintops: The Pink Mountaintops". Exclaim!, By Cam Lindsay Sep 01, 2004
  5. "Pink Mountaintops — Outside Love". Chart Attack - May 8, 2009
  6. "Pink Mountaintops Reach #1". Chart Attack, May 20, 2009
  7. "Pink Mountaintops Get Back". Exclaim!, By Ian Gormely Apr 25, 2014
  8. Hudson, Alex (2014-02-04). "Pink Mountaintops Announces 'Get Back' LP, Shares Sleazy New Track". Exclaim!.
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