Portastatic
USA
Formed: 1992
Years Active: 90
Genres: Pop/Rock
Styles: Lo-Fi, Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Indie Rock, Indie Pop
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Mac McCaughan became an indie rock hero while fronting Superchunk and by founding and managing the successful Merge Records -- Portastatic was the outlet for his solo recordings and songs that didn't quite fit his day job band. The side project began in 1992 when Tom Sharpling of 18 Wheeler Records asked McCaughan to release some of his lo-fi four-track recordings; he obliged with the singles "Sandals with White Socks" and "Starter." Then in 1994 McCaughan released an entire Portastatic album, I Hope Your Heart Is Not Brittle, followed by the S...
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