NEWS   currently, alcoa will be writing and recording with our friends laurel brauns and northern for the WIRE sponsored event: RPM.

covers of eachother's songs, collaborative efforts, new songs from each of us.

also, an eleven song album titled 'i will be leaving soon' for the same sponsored challenge.
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play lo-fi play hi-fi  i try, i try. i do, i do.
play lo-fi play hi-fi  we speak the same, but talk different
songs with friends. songs without friends. songs about dead ones. songs about the ones that we left. songs about lovers and a love for substances. we are weak and poisoned.
Why this name?
named while driving through alcoa, tennessee with derek's old band transistor transistor in the summer of 2003.
Do you play live?
yes.

alcoa is currently playing: everywhere, USA.

toured/played with: john vanderslice | rocky votolato | jason anderson | tigersaw | donna and carly | and more
Would you sign a record contract with a major label?
no.
Band History:
coming from a past in previous touring and recording with: transistor transistor / sparrows, swarm and sing / querencia, this is what i have left.


the band comes from the desert sea / the late great planet earth / boy / the minus scale

Your influences?
joe strummer / bob dylan / bruce springsteen / elvis costello / elliott smith / eric bachmann / jason anderson / dan blakeslee / johnny cash / bright eyes / ida / donna jean baxter / michael richardson / stephen malkmus / joshua staples / richard buckner / m. ward
Favorite spot?
seattle, wa.
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