Dowsing
Dowsing live in Chicago
Background information
OriginChicago, Illinois
GenresEmo, indie rock, punk rock, pop punk
Years active2011 (2011)–present
LabelsCount Your Lucky Stars, Asian Man Records
Members
  • Erik Hunter Czaja
  • Michael Crotty
  • Michael Politowicz
Websitedowsing.bandcamp.com

Dowsing is an American emo band from Chicago.

History

Dowsing began in 2011 with the release of an EP titled All I Could Find Was You.[1] They followed that release with a 7-inch split with Parker via Count Your Lucky Stars.[2]

In 2012, Dowsing released their first studio album titled It's Still Pretty Terrible via Count Your Lucky Stars.[3] The following year they released their second studio album titled I Don't Even Care Anymore.[4][5][6] In 2013, Soft Speak Records released a split with Dowsing, Haverford, Run, Forever, and Captain, We're Sinking.[7]

In May 2014, Dowsing released a 7-inch split with Annabel via Count Your Lucky Stars.[8][9][10]

In July 2015, Count Your Lucky Stars Records released a 7-inch split with The Cardboard Swords, Dowsing, Long Knives, and Sinai Vessel.[11]

On April 29, 2016, Dowsing released their third studio album entitled Okay via Asian Man Records.

In 2016, Dowsing featured a demo version of "Feeling Better" on "Forever Beautiful, A compilation of love for Orlando" after the Pulse Nightclub shooting.

Band members

Current

  • Erik Hunter Czaja - Vocals/Guitar
  • Michael "Mikey" Crotty - Guitar/Vocals
  • Michael "Mike P" Politowicz - Bass/Vocals
  • Ian Paine-Jesam - Drums/Vocals[12]
  • Sean Neumann - Band Manager/Principal songwriter

Former

  • Will Lange - Drums[13]
  • Marcus Nuccio - Drums [14]
  • Delia Hornik - Keyboard [15]
  • Joeseph "Gooey Fame" Dane - Bass

Discography

Studio albums

  • It's Still Pretty Terrible (2012, Count Your Lucky Stars)
  • I Don't Even Care Anymore (2013, Count Your Lucky Stars)
  • Okay (2016, Asian Man)
  • Sky Coffin (2019, Asian Man)

EPs and splits

  • All I Could Find Was You (2011, Count Your Lucky Stars)
  • Dowsing / Parker (2012, Count Your Lucky Stars)
  • Dowsing / Haverford / Run Forever* / Captain, We're Sinking - Stay Sweet Split (2013, Soft Speak)
  • Annabel / Dowsing (2014, Count Your Lucky Stars)
  • Dowsing / The Cardboard Swords / Long Knives / Sinai Vessel - Dowsing / The Cardboard Swords / Long Knives / Sinai Vessel (2015, Count Your Lucky Stars)

References

  1. ↑ "wax wednesday : dowsing – all i could find was you". Casual Friday Magazine. Archived from the original on 3 October 2015. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
  2. ↑ "ATP! EXCLUSIVE STREAM: DOWSING/PARKER SPLIT 7". Alter The Press. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
  3. ↑ Anderl, Timothy (4 January 2013). "FROM THE HORSE'S MOUTH: ERIK CZAJA (DOWSING) ON IT'S STILL PRETTY TERRIBLE". Ghettoblaster Magazine. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
  4. ↑ Shultz, Brian (14 August 2013). "Dowsing - I Don't Even Care Anymore". Alternative Press. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
  5. ↑ "Dowsing I Don't Even Care Anymore (2013)". PunkNews. 12 December 2013. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
  6. ↑ Kraus, Brian (10 August 2013). "Dowsing (Count Your Lucky Stars Records) stream new album, 'I Don't Even Care Anymore'". Alternative Press. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
  7. ↑ Doherty, Kelly. "Dowsing/ Haverford/ Run, Forever/ Captain, We're Sinking - Stay Sweet Fest Split". AbsolutePunk. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
  8. ↑ Sacher, Andrew (27 May 2014). "Annabel and Dowsing release new split 7-inch (listen)". BrooklynVegan. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
  9. ↑ Shrum, Tony. "Dowsing – Annabel split cover". New Noise Magazine. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
  10. ↑ Shultz, Brian (5 June 2014). "Annabel/Dowsing - Split EP". Alternative Press. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
  11. ↑ McQuiston, James (13 May 2015). "The Cardboard Swords Announce Split 7-inch with Dowsing, Long Knives, Sinai Vessel". Neufutur Magazine. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
  12. ↑ "Finally Ghost: Okay Demos and Rarities, by Dowsing". Dowsing. Retrieved 2022-01-15.
  13. ↑ "Dowsing on Facebook". Facebook. Archived from the original on 2022-04-27.
  14. ↑ "Gossip Wolf: BLVD books its first CNCRT". 11 September 2013.
  15. ↑ "Gossip Wolf: BLVD books its first CNCRT". 11 September 2013.
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