Wampire is a five-piece whose music doesn’t seem fixed to a particular musical period, especially the current era. If anything, the band’s gently swirling, swaying melodies are buoyed almost ...

Portland’s Wampire are back with their second album, Bazaar, which will be out October 7 via Polyvinyl. Originally a duo of Rocky Tinder and Eric Phipps, Wampire are now officially a five-piece and ...

Portland duo-turned-quintet Wampire, whose debut album Curiosity was released this May, did it the old fashion way. In an era where the quickest (and now probably most common) path to indie-rock ...

Portland exports Wampire are a long time in the making. The duo, comprised of Rocky Tinder and Eric Phipps, have been playing music together since they were in middle school -- "we started jamming in ...

Portland indie pop troupe Wampire recently announced their sophomore record Bazaar, and now they've revealed plans for an autumn North American tour. The band are currently opening on tour for Temples ...

The main charm of Wampire’s 2013 debut Curiosity was how it sounded like it was thrown together in someone's basement after a 48 hour session watching crummy B-movies and smoking headache inducing ...

I know this sounds really stupid but every show is extremely militant about not letting you bring in your own bottle and most venues don't have free water around. Just beer. Or some weird sugary thing ...

The queasy Portland indie-poppers Wampire, a 2013-vintage Band To Watch, seem poised to move away from their jokey roots on their new album Bazaar. Unknown Mortal Orchestra’s Jacob Portrait produced ...

Portland’s Rocky Tinder and Eric Phipps put out exactly the kind of spooky surf-pop expected from a band called Wampire. Lead single “The Hearse,” off upcoming debut album Curiosity (due this May from ...

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Polyvinyl Records is set to drop Portland synth-pop players Starfucker's Miracle Mile LP next month, but that won't be the only Oregonian act releasing material through the imprint this year. It's ...