Seneca Hawk is a Los Angeles-based rock and roll trio consisting of Jonah Rivera, Kyle Beswick, and Ankur Bulsara.

History

Jonah, Kyle and Ankur all met as students at Cornell University

Cornell University

Cornell University is an Ivy League university located in Ithaca, New York, United States. It is a private land-grant university, receiving annual funding from the State of New York for certain educational missions...

 in Ithaca, New York. Upon Kyle and Ankur's graduation (and Jonah's early departure), the band moved out to begin their careers in Los Angeles. After playing their first national tour in 2007 and frequently playing Los Angeles venues, including Spaceland

Spaceland

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, the Troubadour

Troubadour

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, and the Hotel Cafe

Hotel Café

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, Seneca Hawk began working on "Sun Year Long."

Sun Year Long

Sun Year Long is the debut LP from Seneca Hawk recorded in Studio City, California, with Producer Adam Lasus

Adam Lasus

Adam Lasus is an American musician and record producer.Adam Lasus credits include albums by Yo La Tengo, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Lilys, Helium, Juliana Hatfield, Mark Mulcahy, , Clem Snide, Amy Ray, Madder Rose, Michael Cerveris, , Chris Harford, Versus, Dumptruck, Varnaline, Saturnine and...

 (Clap Your Hands Say Yeah

Clap Your Hands Say Yeah

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, Yo La Tengo

Yo La Tengo

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, Army Navy, and Oliver Future). The album was recorded analog on an Otari MX-80 24-Track 2-Inch tape machine and was mastered in Brooklyn, New York, by Joe Lambert. The album is scheduled to be released in early 2010. The first single off of Sun Year Long, "Steal Your Heart Away," was released digitally on November 3, 2009. The song has been downloaded more than 500,000 times in the third installment of the iPhone game, Tap Tap Revenge

Tap Tap Revenge

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Members

• Jonah Rivera – guitar, vocals
• Kyle Beswick – bass, backing vocals
• Ankur Bulsara – drums