Battle Ave. is a dark pop band formed in upstate New York in 2009 by
songwriter Jesse Alexander and percussionist Samantha Niss. After releasing
their debut album War Paint, a heavy & cathartic roller coaster filled with
“messy emotional pivots” (Stereogum) in 2011, the band returned to the
studio with longtime producer & wise sage Kevin McMahon (Titus Andronicus,
The Walkmen, Widowspeak) to make "Year of Nod", a collection of subtle and
atmospheric indie rock. Addt'l production and engineering from Hunter
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Battle Ave.
Battle Ave. is a dark pop band formed in upstate New York in 2009 by
songwriter Jesse Alexander and percussionist Samantha Niss. After releasing
their debut album War Paint, a heavy & cathartic roller coaster filled with
“messy emotional pivots” (Stereogum) in 2011, the band returned to the
studio with longtime producer & wise sage Kevin McMahon (Titus Andronicus,
The Walkmen, Widowspeak) to make "Year of Nod", a collection of subtle and
atmospheric indie rock. Addt'l production and engineering from Hunter