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The Ackleys
The Ackleys
Artist Information
Genres: Indie Pop
Active: 2000's
Formed: in Birmingham, AL
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Biography
The Ackleys formed in the mid-2000s as a power trio centered around twin sisters Katie (vocals/guitar) and Allison Crutchfield (drums/vocals), under the influence of acts like the Breeders, Discount, and Guided by Voices. Based out of Birmingham, AL, the two enlisted the help of a bassist friend and began crafting addictive indie rock ditties. When differences led to the bassist's departure about a year later, the two snatched up Michael McClellan and played their first show. Following the gig, drummer Carter Wilson came aboard, which moved Allison to keyboards and solidified the Ackleys' lineup.
Discography
Release: 2006
Label: House of Love