Music - July 28, 2005
Electro funk rockers 1881 blend styles on new EP
Labeling itself "electro funk rock," Milwaukee trio 1881 is preparing to release a new EP and exploring new ground in the process. 1881 performs at Linneman's Riverwest Inn, 1001 E. Locust St., on Friday, July 29 at 9:30 p.m.
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Music - Oct. 16, 2002
1881 jolts its rock with jazz improvisation
Twin brothers Erik and Brian Molstad, formerly members of Internal Use, joined forces with drummer Nathan Bellew and innovative synthesizer player Paul Duquesnoy to form the band that draws on such diverse influences as Faith No More, Morphine, Underworld and Herbie Hancock to create its "intense electro-rock physio-fix."
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