Narrow Head

Narrow Head
Narrow Head
Origin	Houston, Texas, United States
Genres	Grunge; shoegaze; alternative metal; post-hardcore;
Years active	2013–present

Narrow Head is an American rock band from Texas. The group was founded by vocalist Jacob Duarte in Dallas, but the band is now based in Houston.^[1]

History[]

Narrow Head formed in 2013 and released their debut album, Satisfaction, in 2016.^[2] By this time, the group's membership had coalesced into the trio of Jacob Duarte on vocals, William Menjivar on guitar, and Carson Wilcox on drums.^[2] In 2018, the group released the single "Bulma" and did a tour of the western United States.^[3] In 2020, Narrow Head signed with Run For Cover Records and released the singles "Night Tryst", "Stuttering Stanley, and "Hard to Swallow" in preparation for their sophomore album, 12th House Rock.^[4]^[5]

Members[]

Jacob Duarte - vocals/guitar (2013–present)
Carson Wilcox - drums (2014–present)
William Menjivar - guitar
Ryan Chavez - bass
Kora Puckett - guitar

Past members[]

Jay Chary
Ryan Hughes
Keaton Khonsari (2013-2014)

Discography[]

Studio albums[]

Satisfaction (self-released, 2016)
12th House Rock (Run for Cover Records, 2020)

EPs[]

Demonstration MMXIII (self-released/Rarebear Records, 2013)
Far Removed (self-released/Floodlight Records, 2014)
Coursing Through (Advanced Perspective, 2019)

Singles[]

"Cool in Motion" (self-released, 2016)
"Snoozy" (self-released, 2017)
"Bulma" (VJ029, 2018)
"Hard to Swallow" (Run for Cover, 2020)
"Stuttering Stanley" (Run for Cover, 2020)
"Night Tryst" (Run for Cover, 2020)

References[]

^ Texas Band Narrow Head Is Kind of Shoegaze, Even If by Accident. Dallas Observer, July 21, 2020.
^ ^a ^b News: Narrow Head Sign to Run For Cover, Announce Album + First Single. New Noise, June 22, 2020.
^ Narrow Head Returns With Killer New Track. Houston Press, January 22, 2018.
^ Narrow Head’s Noisy ‘Night Tryst’ Heralds Their Indie Label Debut ’12th House Rock’. Uproxx, June 22, 2020.
^ Narrow Head – “Hard To Swallow”. Stereogum, August 5, 2020.

[do-1] Texas Band Narrow Head Is Kind of Shoegaze, Even If by Accident. Dallas Observer, July 21, 2020.

[newnoise-2] News: Narrow Head Sign to Run For Cover, Announce Album + First Single. New Noise, June 22, 2020.

[3] Narrow Head Returns With Killer New Track. Houston Press, January 22, 2018.

[4] Narrow Head’s Noisy ‘Night Tryst’ Heralds Their Indie Label Debut ’12th House Rock’. Uproxx, June 22, 2020.

[5] Narrow Head – “Hard To Swallow”. Stereogum, August 5, 2020.

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