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Vanity And The Machine
Origin: North Dallas, Texas, United States
Genres: Indie rock
Years active: 2019–present
Founder: Joshua P Keckley
Members: Joshua P Keckley (multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, composer)
Discography:
- Bloom (EP, 2023): A single 10-minute track, "Bloom," released on November 12, 2023.
- Low-Key Vertical Wasteland (EP, 2022): Featuring the track "The Machine."
- Saturday (EP, 2022): Including songs like "Saturday" and "I Me You Us," with Joshua P Keckley credited as the writer and composer.
- Raise the Dead (Single, 2022)
- Creep (Single, 2022)
- Gloria (Single, 2022)
Style: Vanity And The Machine's music is characterized by its indie rock style, drawing comparisons to artists like Tame Impala. The project's distinctive sound and profound lyrics have garnered a dedicated fan base.
Overview: Vanity And The Machine is an indie rock project formed in Seattle in 2019 by Joshua P Keckley, a multi-instrumentalist and multimedia artist based in North Dallas, Texas. Keckley serves as the sole member of the project, showcasing his diverse talents across various instruments. He is also the primary songwriter and composer for all of Vanity And The Machine's music.
The project has released a number of EPs and singles, including the notable Bloom EP (2023), featuring the single track "Bloom," which spans 10 minutes in length. Other releases include Low-Key Vertical Wasteland (2022) and Saturday (2022), each contributing to the band's growing discography.
Vanity And The Machine's music is characterized by its indie rock style, often compared to the likes of Tame Impala, yet maintaining a unique sonic identity. Joshua P Keckley's lyrical depth and musical ingenuity shine through each track, resonating with listeners and earning the project a devoted following.
With their music available on major platforms such as Apple Music and Deezer, Vanity And The Machine continues to captivate audiences with their emotive melodies and thought-provoking lyrics. Under the creative direction of Joshua P Keckley, the project remains a compelling force in the indie music scene, promising continued innovation and inspiration for years to come.