Houseguest (band)
Houseguest is a five-piece rock band from Akron, Ohio. The band was praised by San Francisco-based literary magazine McSweeney's in 2005 as "the best pop band in America."1
Houseguest records for Audio Eagle Records, the label founded by Patrick Carney of the Black Keys.
Band Members
Stephen Caynon - bass guitar (2002)
Stephen Clements - percussion, keyboards (2005-present)
Gabriel Fulvimar - keyboards (2002-2003)
Theodore Mallison - vocals, keyboards (2002-present)
David Rich - guitar, percussion (2002-present)
Gabriel Schray - bass guitar, guitar, keyboards, vocals (2000-present)
Jamie Stillman - percussion (2004-2005)
David Whited - guitar, vocals, programming (2000-present)
Albums
House Fall Down (Top Hat, 2001)
- Tonight, I Have Too Many Plans
- Waterworks
- Up NiGHTS (at Ghost Sites)
- The Captain's Things
- My Little Dinosaur
- Permanent Federal Eyeball
- Came Up Way Too Quick
- Today It's One Year Ago
- Dead of the Desert
Ted Mallison: Trumpet, vocals
Dave Whited: Vocals, guitar
Gabe Schray: Vocals, bass, guitars, keyboards, drums
Recorded and mixed by Gabe Schray and Dave Whited
Talking Time (Top Hat, 2004)
- Where We Left Off
- Traveller's Fancy
- Fashionable Living Room
- Be a Hero to the Tiniest of Babies
- Final Call of the Airboatman
- On Walden Software
- Greatest Gatsbees
- My Handsome Hat
- Where My Body's From
- Our Talking Times
Ted Mallison: Vocals, keyboards
Dave Whited: Guitar
Dave Rich: Drums, guitar, vocals
Gabe Schray: Bass, guitars, keyboards, drums, vocals
Recorded and mixed by Pat Carney in a rubber factory and his old apartment.
Electric Politeness (National Syrup, 2005)
- Muted Mesa
- Galapaghost Island
- Greatest Gatsbees
- Dead of the Desert
- The Captain's Things
Ted Mallison: Vocals
Dave Whited: Guitar
Dave Rich: Guitar, pants
Gabe Schray: Bass, keyboards
Jamie Stillman: Drums
Recorded and mixed by Chris Keffer at Magnetic North Studios in Cleveland.
High Strangeness (Audio Eagle/Fat Possum, 2006; Audio Eagle, 2007)
- Fashionable Living Room
- Gone For The Season
- Dive Deep
- On Walden Software
- It's Not You (But That's Just Me)
- Are We Us?
- King of Crystal Skies
- Galapaghost Island
- Muted Mesa
- Silvereye
- Where We Left Off
- Gravy Shift
- Heliport Impressions
- Where My Body's From
Ted Mallison: Vocals, keyboards
Dave Whited: Guitar
Dave Rich: Guitar
Gabe Schray: Bass, keyboards
Steve Clements: Drums, keyboards
Recorded and mixed by Patrick Carney and Gabe Fulvimar in the Eagle's Nest.
Mastered by Chris Keffer at Magnetic North Studios in Cleveland.