Dolour

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Dolour
Shane Tutmarc of Dolour
Shane Tutmarc of Dolour
Background information
OriginSeattle, Washington, U.S.
GenresIndie pop, Power Pop, Indie Rock, Baroque Pop
Years active1997–2007, 2020–
Labels


Associated actsShane Tutmarc, Solar Twin
MembersShane Tutmarc

Dolour is a band led by Shane Tutmarc of Seattle, Washington.

History[]

Dolour was formed in Seattle, Washington, releasing their debut 7" in mid-1998 on Theory Records, and two self-released EPs before releasing their first album Waiting For A World War in April 2001 on Sonic Boom Records. By the release of Waiting for a World War, Dolour had become a solo project for Tutmarc. Tutmarc recorded Suburbiac, released on Fugitive Records in 2002, with producer Aaron Sprinkle. The self-produced New Old Friends (2004) was released on in November 2004. In 2005, , an anthology, was released by Japanese label . During 2004-2006 Dolour produced two separate albums, Hell or Highwater and Storm & Stress, which were combined and released on Japanese label as in 2007.

Tutmarc began a side project,[1] in early 2007 called . On December 6, 2007, Tutmarc announced the end of Dolour as he focused his efforts on this new project.[2]

Discography[]

Studio albums[]

  • Waiting for a World War (2001) Produced by Blake Wescott and Dolour. Sonic Boom Recordings
  • Suburbiac (2002) Produced by Aaron Sprinkle and Shane Tutmarc. Fugitive Recordings
  • New Old Friends (2004) Produced by Shane Tutmarc. Made in Mexico Records
  • (2007) Produced by Shane Tutmarc. Quince Records (Japan)
  • The Royal We (2020) Produced by Shane Tutmarc. Inverness Recordings.
  • Televangelist (2021) Produced by Shane Tutmarc. Inverness Recordings

EPs[]

  • CPR (2003) - Promo CDEP for the forthcoming New Old Friends. Featuring "(Why Don't You] Come Around" later released on "A Matter of Time" collection.

Collection

  • A Matter of Time: 2000-2005 (2005) - Featuring songs from the first three albums, plus the previously unreleased title-track, and rarities. Quince Records (Japan)

Singles[]

  • The Shivering/That Dreadful Anthem 7" (1998) Produced by Aaron Sprinkle. Theory Records
  • Iceland/The Ballad 7" (2001) - Early versions of Iceland, and So Done With You which were re-recorded for Suburbiac. West of January Records.
  • All Winter Long/Christmas With My Baby (2017) - 20th anniversary holiday single.
  • Televangelist (2020) - title-track for 2021 album.

Compilations[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Shane Tutmarc finds healing in his roots". Archived from the original on 2009-08-30. Retrieved 2009-12-23.
  2. ^ "Dolour calling it quits." Absolutepunk.net. December 6, 2007.

External links[]

Interviews

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