Eden Ants
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Eden Ants was a Canadian
indie rock
band from Toronto, Ontario, founded in 2000 by the Montreal-born Ender brothers. Eden Ants was fronted by Adymm Ender on vocals, with guitarist Rob Ender, drummer Ryan MacMaster, Joe False on bass, and guitarist Wolfgang.
The Eden Ants' second release, hole.punch.litter EP, was hailed as "perfect pop" by Canadian Musician
and "svelte crunchy pop rock that clobbers you with sincerity" by Now Magazine
. Produced by Tom McKay (Hey Gravity/Joy Drop
/Nightcrawlers
) and mixed in New York City by modern legend Mark Plati
(David Bowie
/The Cure
/Talking Heads
/Brazilian Girls
)
Eden Ants' final EP Take What You Want was released in early 2007.
Former members Adymm, Rob and Wolfgang have since formed the electro outfit Secrettes with Cali Secrette.
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
indie rock
Indie rock
Indie rock is a genre of alternative rock that originated in the United Kingdom and the United States in the 1980s. Indie rock is extremely diverse, with sub-genres that include lo-fi, post-rock, math rock, indie pop, dream pop, noise rock, space rock, sadcore, riot grrrl and emo, among others...
band from Toronto, Ontario, founded in 2000 by the Montreal-born Ender brothers. Eden Ants was fronted by Adymm Ender on vocals, with guitarist Rob Ender, drummer Ryan MacMaster, Joe False on bass, and guitarist Wolfgang.
The Eden Ants' second release, hole.punch.litter EP, was hailed as "perfect pop" by Canadian Musician
Canadian Musician
Canadian Musician is a Canadian magazine that is published bi-monthly by Norris-Whitney Communications Inc. Published since 1979, the magazine's primary area of interest is to profile Canadian musicians and musical events. The magazine also writes articles on the Canadian music business and...
and "svelte crunchy pop rock that clobbers you with sincerity" by Now Magazine
NOW (magazine)
Now is a free weekly newspaper in Toronto, Canada. It was first printed on September 10, 1981 by Michael Hollett and Alice Klein. Now is an alternative weekly mixing arts and entertainment news with political coverage....
. Produced by Tom McKay (Hey Gravity/Joy Drop
Joydrop
Joydrop was a Canadian alternative rock band in the late 1990s and early 2000s from Toronto, Ontario. The band consisted of vocalist Tara Slone, guitarist Thomas Payne, bassist Tom McKay, and drummer Tony Rabalao....
/Nightcrawlers
Nightcrawlers (band)
Nightcrawlers is a house music project, assembled by Scottish producer, DJ and vocalist John Reid from Easterhouse in Glasgow, Scotland.-"Push The Feeling On":...
) and mixed in New York City by modern legend Mark Plati
Mark Plati
Mark Plati is a New York-based musician, record producer, and songwriter, widely acclaimed for his work in the 1990s with David Bowie. An in-demand producer, Plati also has worked with Spookey Ruben, The Cure, Duncan Sheik, Hooverphonic, Robbie Williams, Joe McIntyre, and Natalie Imbruglia...
(David Bowie
David Bowie
David Bowie is an English musician, actor, record producer and arranger. A major figure for over four decades in the world of popular music, Bowie is widely regarded as an innovator, particularly for his work in the 1970s...
/The Cure
The Cure
The Cure are an English rock band formed in Crawley, West Sussex in 1976. The band has experienced several line-up changes, with frontman, vocalist, guitarist and principal songwriter Robert Smith being the only constant member...
/Talking Heads
Talking Heads
Talking Heads were an American New Wave and avant-garde band formed in 1975 in New York City and active until 1991. The band comprised David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Tina Weymouth and Jerry Harrison...
/Brazilian Girls
Brazilian Girls
Brazilian Girls was a band from New York City known for their eclectic blend of electronic dance music with musical styles as diverse as tango, chanson, house, reggae and lounge. None of the members are actually from Brazil and the only female in the band is Sabina Sciubba. Other members include...
)
Eden Ants' final EP Take What You Want was released in early 2007.
Former members Adymm, Rob and Wolfgang have since formed the electro outfit Secrettes with Cali Secrette.
Discography
- Losing Touch EP (2002)
- Hole.Punch.Litter EP (2005)
- Take What You Want EP (2007)