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'''The Undertow Orchestra''' was an indie rock "supergroup" organized by [[Bob Andrews (artist manager)|Bob Andrews]] of [[Undertow Music| Undertow Music Collective]]. The band existed only as a touring ensemble and consisted of "four of today’s most under the radar, yet prolific singer-songwriters,"<ref>[http://www.glidemagazine.com/index.php?task=Articles&section=93&id=47802&issue=1 Glide Magazine Features - The Undertow Orchestra:<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> [[David Bazan]] (of [[Pedro the Lion]] and [[Headphones (band)|Headphones]]), [[Mark Eitzel]] (of [[American Music Club]]), [[Will Johnson (musician)|Will Johnson]] (of [[Centro-Matic]]), and [[Vic Chesnutt]].<ref>Gendron, Bob (February 17, 2006). "[http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2006-02-17/entertainment/0602170327_1_safe-bet-mark-eitzel-guy-clark Undertow's haunting, daunting folk flood]", ''[[Chicago Tribune]]''. Retrieved June 18, 2013.</ref><ref>Milano, Brett (February 16, 2006). "Music review: Undertow pulls alt-rock mavericks into solid group", ''[[Boston Herald]]'', p. 49.</ref> Each band member took turns on stage playing his own songs, as the other members acted as his backing band.<ref>[http://locus.cwrl.utexas.edu/freeman/?q=node/37 Undertow Orchestra | drupal<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> The group performed a live radio show,<ref>[http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2006/02/20/undertow_orchestra/ MPR: The Undertow Orchestra - live in studio]</ref><ref>[http://chicagoist.com/2006/02/20/getting_pulled_in_by_the_undertow_orchestra.php/ Chicagoist: Getting Pulled By The Undertow Orchestra]</ref>
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| associated_acts = [[American Music Club]]<br />Pedro The Lion<br />Centro-Matic
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| past_members    = [[Mark Eitzel]]<br />Will Johnson<br />David Bazan<br />Vic Chesnutt
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'''The Undertow Orchestra''' was an indie rock "supergroup" organized by [[Bob Andrews]] of [[Undertow Music|Undertow Music Collective]]. The band existed only as a touring ensemble and consisted of "four of today’s most under the radar, yet prolific singer-songwriters,"<ref>[http://www.glidemagazine.com/index.php?task=Articles&section=93&id=47802&issue=1 Glide Magazine Features - The Undertow Orchestra:<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> David Bazan (of Pedro the Lion and Headphones), [[Mark Eitzel]] (of [[American Music Club]]), Will Johnson (of Centro-Matic), and Vic Chesnutt.<ref>Gendron, Bob (February 17, 2006). "[http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2006-02-17/entertainment/0602170327_1_safe-bet-mark-eitzel-guy-clark Undertow's haunting, daunting folk flood]", ''Chicago Tribune''. Retrieved June 18, 2013.</ref><ref>Milano, Brett (February 16, 2006). "Music review: Undertow pulls alt-rock mavericks into solid group", ''Boston Herald'', p. 49.</ref> Each band member took turns on stage playing his own songs, as the other members acted as his backing band.<ref>[http://locus.cwrl.utexas.edu/freeman/?q=node/37 Undertow Orchestra | drupal<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref>[http://chicagoist.com/2006/02/20/getting_pulled_in_by_the_undertow_orchestra.php/ Chicagoist: Getting Pulled By The Undertow Orchestra]</ref>


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{{Centro-Matic}}
[[Category:Mark Eitzel guest appearances]]
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[[Category:American indie rock groups]]
[[Category:Supergroups (music)]]
[[Category:Musical quartets]]
[[Category:Musical groups established in 2006]]
[[Category:Musical groups disestablished in 2006]]
 
 
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