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ODE combines dreamy sounds and lyrics with the magnificence of the rock band that The High Strung is. Produced by David Newfeld (Broken Social Scene, Los Campesino's!) a musical/psychological triumph... more

The High Strung don't do garage rock per se. Instead of going for bluesy guitar chops like some of their Motor City counterparts, these Detroit natives-turned-Brooklyn ruffians sugarcoat rock & roll... more

The first of 2 self recorded EP's Soap is a seven song power EP. It's an ambitious EP with a lot of enthusiasm and creativity packed into every song. At 24.5 min it could be a full length album. A... more

Quiet Riots is a powerful, witty, harmony laden masterwork that hums, zooms, soars, and roars through 14 songs in 38 minutes. It's a total shock and awe scene over here! The High Strung's song, "The... more

Third time's the charm for The High Strung: on Get the Guests, they come into their own, adding more ambitious, detailed soundcraft and production to their already winning lyrics and melodies. "What... more

The High Strung did not set out to write and record it's "defining" album but, call it an accident or dub it luck, it has. GET THE GUESTS is surely one of the most original albums released in 2007,... more

Though Moxie Bravo is The High Strung's first album as a trio, they opt for refinement instead of reinvention on this set of songs. Reunited with These Are Good Times producer Jim Diamond, the band... more

The second of two self recorded EP's. Sure As Hell is five ardent songs recorded in 2002. Thought to be lost forever, Sure As Hell has been unearthed and available for the first time as a CD. THIS IS... more