Tin Lounge

Members
Chris Hogg Drums Daniel B. Mantynband Guitar David Brooks Bass Doug Hill Bass Eric Stein Drums Jeff McClellen Vocals, Guitar Jeff Sample Guitar LonPaul Ellrich Drums Marystar Ely Keyboards Matt Sommers Bass
About

Primarily a vehicle for songwriter/singer Jeff McClellen, Tin Lounge was born in the late 80’s at Herron School of Art in Indianapolis and went on to perform and record for 5 years. The band, through many member changes, left an impressive collection of songs in it’s wake.

All the group's songs, videos and images can be found HERE.

Genres

Albums

MFT Exclusive: Tin Lounge Mix

18 songs

 A brand new mix of songs from The Tin Lounge Anthology, intended as an introduction to the band\'s work.

Curated for MFT by Jon Rogers w/ Matt Sommers in 2012.

1. The Dinner
3:58
2. Last Week's Excuses
3:13
3. Dime a Dozen
3:49
4. Arabia
3:57
5. Strange, Strange, Strange
2:54
6. Emotional Now
3:50
7. Going Through the Motions
3:44
8. The Punch
3:07
9. Times R Now
3:12
10. Basic Talk Show (Part 4)
4:34
11. Up 4 Sale
2:59
12. '73
3:59
13. So Modern
2:55
14. Black Telephone
3:17
15. Talk About the Women
3:44
16. Who Thought
3:50
17. Love is Where It's At (Now Baby)
3:51
18. Take Fame for a Ride
1:26

Last Demo

5 songs

Jeff McClellen, Daniel B. Mantynband, Doug Hill, LonPaul Ellrich, Marystar Ely

Love is Where it's At (Now Baby)
3:51
Ice Cube Fight
3:28
Halloween Mask
3:17
We Know What We Need
5:48
We Know What We Sleep (Remix)
4:01

Live at the Patio

2 songs

Jeff McClellen, LonPaul Ellrich, Danny Mantynband, David Brooks live at the Patio, Indianapolis. Live Audio by J. Quest.

Wave of the Future
2:57
To Stretch Out
3:59

The Washing Machine Tape

4 songs

Jeff McClellen, LonPaul Ellrich, David Brooks, Daniel B. Mantynband. Produced by James Mantynband. Engineered by J. Quest.

Emotional Now
3:50
Don't Wanna Talk
3:35
Arabia
4:08
So Modern
2:55

Live at the American Cabaret Theater

4 songs

Jeff McClellen, LonPaul Ellrich, Danny Mantynband, David Brooks. Produced by Chris Hogg. Sound engineer Bob McFarland.

Going Through the Motions
3:44
Be the Start
3:05
Interlude
0:14
Under the Sun
5:05

TRC Recordings

3 songs

Jeff McClellen, Jeff Sample, David Brooks and LonPaul Ellrich. Recorded at TRC studios, Indianapolis.

All the Readers
4:07
October 2nd
3:10
Arabia
3:57

Basement Recordings

2 songs

Jeff McClellen, Matt Sommers, Jeff Sample & LonPaul Ellrich. Recorded live in LonPaul\'s Basement. Produced by Matt Sommers.

Who Thought?
3:50
Sweat & Shake
3:16

Basic Talk Show (Interview)

7 songs

Jeff McClellen, Matt Sommers, Jeff Sample and LonPaul Ellrich are interviewed in their home, discussing music, art and the early history of the band. Recorded for WAJC\'s Basic Talk Show with Charlie Adams (Rhet Lickliter).

basic talk show promo 1
0:35
basic talk show (part 1)
4:47
basic talk show (part 2)
6:24
basic talk show (part 3)
4:55
basic talk show (part 4)
4:34
basic talk show (part 5)
1:52
basic talk show promo 2
0:19

Living Room Recordings

3 songs

Jeff McClellen, Matt Sommers, Jeff Sample & Chris Hogg. Recorded in the band\'s home on North Central Avenue, Indianapolis. Produced on 4 track by Matt Sommers.

Up 4 Sale
2:59
So Modern
3:10
Stick Together
2:54

Four Songs for Nightclubbing

5 songs

Jeff McClellen, Matt Sommers, Jeff Sample & Chris Hogg. Recorded at 1645 Talbot St., Indianapolis. Produced on 4-track by Matt Sommers.

Last Week's Excuses
3:13
Hey, Hey Patti
4:19
2 Can Play at This
3:09
Talk About The Women
3:44
Take Fame 4 a Ride
1:26

Early Recordings

7 songs

Jeff McClellen, Matt Sommers, Eric Stein. Recorded at 1645 Talbot St., Indianapolis. Produced by Matt Sommers.

Last Year's Drama
4:05
Dime a Dozen
3:49
Bedtime
3:25
Strange, Strange, Strange
2:02
Cocktail Chatter
2:34
Pathetic
0:28
All the Girls are Much Too Pretty
3:09

First Demo

12 songs

Jeff McClellen, Matt Sommers, Drum Machine. Recorded live to mono cassette in the living room, 7 Trails West Apartments (34th & Lafayette) Indianapolis. Produced by Matt Sommers.

The Dinner
3:58
Body Type
2:51
Times R Now
3:12
Black Telephone
3:17
Plaid Pants
2:18
The Punch
3:07
Part Obsession
4:15
Strange, Strange, Strange
2:54
'73
3:59
The Vegetable People
2:54
Down Below Me
2:48
Get a Girl
2:54