The Sun Machine, the upcoming third LP from Chicago's The Treasure Fleet, is now streaming in an embed below. The record releases on Feb. 10 via Recess Records and is a soundtrack to an accopanying film of the same title, written and directed by the band's Isaac Thotz (The Arrivals).
The band plays psychedelic inspired rock and also includes members of Lawrence Arms, Smoking Popes, and Sass Dragons.
You can’t have your middle finger in the air all the time. As such, Isaac Thotz (The Arrivals) has stepped away from his punk-leaning project to explore spacey 1960’s inspired psychedelia with The Treasure Fleet. The band also includes members of Smoking Popes, The Lawrence Arms, and Sass Dragons and was produced by Preston Bryant of Andrew Jackson Jihad, so … Read more
Freeman (Benny the Jet Rodriguez - vocals/guitar) SPB: Do you wear earplugs when you play? Why/why not? Freeman: I do wear ear plugs. For a long time I used to wear construction headphones at practice and on stage. Once I saved up enough I bought custom noise canceling earplugs that … Read more
Isaac Thotz (The Arrivals, Treasure Fleet) SPB: Have you ever hooked your dangling earrings on anything? Thotz: I've hooked them on countless things all over the universe that I'm unaware of; I've misplaced at least thirty or forty. I was down to one earring for about six months there a … Read more
Todd Congelliere (Toys That Kill/Underground Railroad to Candyland/Recess Records)SPB: How many vans have you had? Congelliere: I've had 8 vans. Two band members that I've had in the past have accounted for two more vans that we used for tours. Read more
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