Neon Indian

Neon Indian
Alan Palomo of Neon Indian performing in 2011
Alan Palomo of Neon Indian performing in 2011
Background information
OriginDenton, Texas, US
Genres
Years active2008–present
Labels
Members
  • Alan Palomo
  • Drew Erickson
  • Jason Faries
  • Jorge Palomo
  • Max Townsley
Past members
  • Ronald Gierhart
  • Leanne Macomber
  • Joshua McWhirter
  • Ed Priesner
Websiteneonindian.com

Neon Indian is an American electronic music[1] band from Denton, Texas.[2] The music is composed by Mexican-born Alan Palomo (born July 24, 1988), who is also part of the band Ghosthustler and releases solo music under his birth name and the stage name VEGA. The project has been characterized as defining the 2010s music genre chillwave.[3][4]

The band's debut studio album, Psychic Chasms, was released in October 2009 to favorable reviews. Rolling Stone named Neon Indian one of the best new bands of 2010.[5] Their second studio album, Era Extraña, was released in September 2011, followed by Vega Intl. Night School in October 2015.

  1. ^ Phares, Heather. "Neon Indian". AllMusic. Retrieved November 5, 2012.
  2. ^ Hopkins, Daniel (July 19, 2010). "Watch: Neon Indian Claims Denton During An Interview at the Pitchfork Music Festival". Dallas Observer. Retrieved July 15, 2013.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference av was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ Schilling, Dave. "That Was a Thing: The Brief History of the Totally Made-Up Chillwave Music Genre". Grantland.com. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
  5. ^ "Best New Bands of 2010: Free Energy, Grace Potter and the Nocturnals and Five More". Rolling Stone. March 17, 2010. Retrieved September 11, 2014.

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