Brad Senne
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Brad Senne started playing music in hardcore bands in the 1990's. Leading the first incarnation of the band Threadbare (Doghouse Records) who’s bass player went on to play with Snapcase (Victory Records), Senne moved on to play guitar and sing in his next band called Picturesque (Trustkill Records). Picturesques’ ep called Shine In Eyes was released in 1998 and was CMJ Pick of the Week for March of that year. Realizing quickly after the release of Shine In Eyes that he wanted to do something more pop driven, Senne recorded two solo acoustic cd’s. That’s Silence Talkin’ was released in 2000, and was recorded in his own studio. Not getting the sonic quality he was looking for Senne recorded his next album with a local friend of his. The self-titled album hit the streets in 2003. All of this has lead up to Brad’s most ambitious project yet called Beight (pronounced like “bait”).
Beight’s album File In Rhythm was recorded in 2005 with engineer Ed Ackerson (The Jayhawks, Golden Smog, The Replacements) at his Flowers Studio. Senne played guitar, piano, bass and sang all the vocals. Ackerson produced, engineered, and played some bass and piano. Peter Anderson (Honeydogs, Polara, Mark Mallman') played drums and the gong on the album. File In Rhythm has received some outstanding press reviews from; the Illinois Reader' which says “Senne could give Beck a run for his money”, Omaha City Weekly writes, “Senne is another unique voice in the indie pop scene” and The Pulse of the Twin Cities feels that “All of the arrangements are impeccable....”. File in Rhythm is also getting a lot of airplay on the local radio stations including The Current, Cities 97, Drive 105, 770 Radio K and many local and national internet radio stations.
Bands
- Threadbare
- Beight
Discography
- Shine In Eyes
- File in Rhythm
Audio
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