The Tren Brothers

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Tren Brothers
OriginMelbourne, Australia
GenresInstrumental rock
Years active1998 - present
LabelsDrag City (US)
Associated actsDirty Three
Mick Turner
Boxhead Ensemble
Websitehttp://www.anchorandhope.com/trenbrothers.htm
MembersMick Turner
Jim White

The Tren Brothers are an Australian instrumental rock duo, consisting of guitarist Mick Turner and drummer Jim White. Turner and White are two-thirds of the critically acclaimed instrumental rock trio Dirty Three; additionally, Turner also is a solo recording artist working under his own name.

In addition to their own recordings, the duo served as Cat Power's band on her breakthrough album Moon Pix,[1] as well as Will Oldham's band on the Western Music EP.[2]

Discography[]

Singles and EPs
  • (Drag City, 1998)
  • Kit's Choice/Gone Away 7" (Secretly Canadian, 1998)
  • Swing Pts. 1&2 7" (as Tren Brothers & Sister, with Jessica Billey on violin) (Chapter Records, CH34, 2000)
  • (Western Vinyl, 2005)
  • Tren Brothers/Bridezilla (band) Split 7' Sometimes/Forth & Fine (Inertia (independent record company), 2009)
Compilations
  • , an album compiling out of print, and rare tracks of both and Mick Turner. (Drag City, 2007)

References[]

  1. ^ Phares, Heather (22 September 1998). "( Moon Pix > Overview )". allmusic. Retrieved 5 October 2010.
  2. ^ Bush, Nathan (24 March 1998). "( Western Music > Overview )". allmusic. Retrieved 5 October 2010.


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