Bassist & Drummer Wanted FOR Established Portland Dream Pop / Indie Rock Band

Portland band Starover Blue is now auditioning for bass and drums! The group's bassist and drummer of nearly 7 years have moved on from the band and remain dear friends of the group.

ABOUT THE BAND
Formed in San Jose over a decade ago, Starover Blue relocated to Portland in 2016. The band has since completed four Western US tours and headlined Doug Fir and Holocene among shows at Rontoms, Bunk Bar, and other local staples.

Sonic comparisons: Cocteau Twins, Big Thief, Wye Oak, A Sunny Day in Glasgow, Beach House, Low Roar, The Joy Formidable

ABOUT YOU

🖤 Multiple years experience as a live and studio bassist or drummer in a related genre (dream pop, synth pop, shoegaze, indie rock/folk, etc.)

🖤 Reliable gear, transportation, income

🖤 Willing to travel for occasional PNW weekend tours as well as a 1-2 week summer tour

🖤 Available to rehearse one night a week (two nights week of a show)

🖤 No ego, comfortable taking direction on tone/parts (the group has an established sound and discography)

🖤 Accurately learn parts by ear from recorded material

🖤 Willing to help write parts for new material

🖤 Looking to join and contribute to a longtime band family of hardworking, independent musicians

SERIOUS INQUIRIES ONLY! NONE OF THE FOLLOWING:

🖤 Hard drugs or alcoholism

🖤 Ego, negative attitude, bad-mouthing bandmates or other musicians

🖤 Racism, sexism, homophobia, transphobia, or any other hate behavior

Hit us up at staroverbluemusic@gmail.com with the following:

🖤 Full name + Instagram or other links

🖤 Experience level on bass or drums + any other musical skills (ie. backup vocals)

🖤 Streaming links to current/past projects

🖤 Biggest musical influences + favorite local bands

Find us on Spotify to get a feel for our discography. We look forward to hearing from you!