The Subjects Print
Spotlight On
Written by QRO
Saturday, 06 September 2008
 QRO's spotlight stay in Brooklyn for the most unusual high school band, The Subjects.

Name: The Subjects

Hometown: Brooklyn, New York

Members: Jimmy Carbonetti, Matthew Iwanusa, David Sheinkopf, Joseph Smith

Albums: The Subjects EP (2005), With the Ease, Grace, Precision, and Cleverness of Human Beings (2007)

Has toured with: Black Tie Revue, Drug Rug, The End of the World, The Epochs, Frankpollis, French Kicks, Harlem Shakes, Hey Hey My My, The Long Blondes, Maps & Atlases, Meowskers, The Narrator, Peter, Bjorn & John, Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson, The Walkmen, White Rabbits, Beach House (upcoming), Mannequin Men (upcoming)

If the band was an animal, they'd be: a school of fish, from turtle to Nemo

The SubjectsRelated Articles:

Live review from Music Hall in Williamsburg in Brooklyn, NY on September 14th, 2007

Photo gallery from Music Hall

Photo gallery from Bowery Ballroom in New York, NY on December 13th, 2007

Interview with entire band, Part I

Interview with entire band, Part II

Photo gallery from Music Hall in Williamsburg on June 7th, 2008

Review of The Subjects as part of CMJ 2008 Day Five at Lit Lounge in New York, NY on October 25th, 2008

Photo gallery from CMJ 2008

 

Tour dates:

11/5/08 - Washington, D.C. - Red and the Black
11/6/08 - Pittsburgh, PA - Gooskie’s
11/8/08 - Chicago, IL - Heart of Gold&
11/9/08 - Minneapolis, MN - 400 Bar
11/10/08 - Rock Island, IL - Huckleberry’s Pizza Parlor
11/11/08 - Bloomington, IN - The Cinemat*
11/12/08 - St. Louis, MO - The Underground
11/13/08 - Indianapolis, IN - Sams Saloon
11/15/08 - Philadelphia, PA - Pi Lam House UPenn
12/6/08 - Philadelphia, PA - TLA@
12/12/08 - Brooklyn, NY - Union Hall

& w/ Mannequin Men 
* w/ The Delicious 
@ w/ The Walkmen & Beach House

 

The Subjects playing Time live at Music Hall in Williamsburg, NY on 9/14/07:

 

The Subjects discussing the test audience reaction to Gigli backstage at Music Hall in Williamsburg, NY on 6/7/08:

 

The Subjects recounting their experience at SXSW backstage at Music Hall in Williamsburg, NY on 6/7/08:

 

The Subjects on making With the Ease, Grace, Precision, and Cleverness of Human Beings backstage at Music Hall in Williamsburg, NY on 6/7/08:

 


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