Giants in the Trees

Giants in the Trees is an American rock band formed in Wahkiakum County, Washington, in 2017.[1] The band was formed by former Nirvana bassist and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Krist Novoselic, who created the band as a local musical project.[2] Novoselic, Jillian Raye, Erik Friend, and Ray Prestegard are the current band members of Giants in the Trees.[3]

Giants in the Trees
Giants in the Trees in 2019
Background information
OriginWahkiakum County, Washington
GenresAlternative rock
Years active2017–present
LabelsGiants in the Trees, LLC.
Associated acts
Websitehttp://giantsinthetrees.com/
Members

History

The band started by writing two songs in the first two days of playing together; "Sasquatch" and "Center of the Earth".[4] "Sasquatch" was their first officially released song, in July 2017; it was released alongside a music video that Krist joked as "costing over 2 million U.S. dollars to produce."[5][6]

Giants in the Trees' self-titled debut album was released in late 2017.[7][8] The band's second album, Volume 2, was released March 29, 2019.[9]

Discography

References
  1. "Krist Novoselic forms new band, Giants in the Trees, shares "Sasquatch": Watch". Consequence of Sound. 2017-07-31. Retrieved 2019-02-12.
  2. "Nirvana's Krist Novoselic unveils new band Giants in the Trees with new single". AXS. Retrieved 2019-02-12.
  3. "Grange Grunge? Former Nirvana bassist brings new band to Tacoma". thenewstribune. Retrieved 2019-02-12.
  4. "Krist Novoselic's New Band Giants in the Trees Releases First Song "Sasquatch"". Spin. 2017-07-31. Retrieved 2019-02-12.
  5. Singer, Matthew. "Nirvana Bassist Krist Novoselic's New Band is Playing Portland". Willamette Week. Retrieved 2019-02-12.
  6. "Krist Novoselic's New Band Giants in the Trees Releases First Song 'Sasquatch'". Billboard. Retrieved 2019-02-12.
  7. Reed, Ryan (2017-07-31). "Hear Krist Novoselic's Debut Song With New Band Giants in the Trees". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2019-02-12.
  8. Giants in the Trees (2017-07-26), Giants in the Trees - Sasquatch (Official Video), retrieved 2019-02-12
  9. @InGiants (29 March 2019). "April 1 is DIY CD release of "Volume..." (Tweet) – via Twitter.
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