Carbs

Carbs

// LIAM // GREG // SHRED // DIAZ //
Loud music from Seattle Washington. EP Coming Soon.

Fundraising for Seattle Children's 10/06/2023

Thank you for all the birthday wishes so far!

If you are able, I am hoping to fundraise for my amazing workplace, the Alyssa Burnett Adult Life Center.

The Alyssa Burnett Center provides lifelong learning and connection for adults with autism spectrum disorder and developmental disabilities. We offer services to help adults build on their strengths, gain independence, and develop community.

You can donate directly here

https://give.seattlechildrens.org/fundraiser/4570453

Maybe one day we’ll live in a society with systems in place for people over profit. But until then, we can only do our best. ♥️

Thank you!

Fundraising for Seattle Children's The Alyssa Burnett Center provides lifelong learning and connection for adults with autism spectrum disorder and developmental disabilities. We offer services to help adults build on their strengths, gain independence, and develop community. 

07/09/2021

WE’RE READY TO GET LOUD THIS THURSDAY. Conor Byrne Pub. 8:00pm. Stoked to play with Mojo Riot, Something United and Freckle and hope you come out! We’re playing a cover or two… any guesses what they are? 🦀 tix link in comments as well as the FB event, see you there! Hold onto your butts.

29/08/2021

SHOW MOVED TO THE CONOR BYRNE. We are so bummed that Tim’s is closing the doors for the moment as they look for a new place, but stoked that picked us up!! Ticket link in comments 🦀🦀🦀

19/07/2021

Your eyes don’t deceive you, my little hermit carbs. Now that shows are opening back up, we’re hitting up Tim’s Tavern September 9th to show you all the tunes from our EP! Something United and Freckle are partying with us, and you should to! Ticket link below, limited capacity so scoop them ASAP 🦀

Tix: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/timstavern/552098

09/06/2020

Hey there, friends. We in Carbs have decided that we want your attention to gravitate towards the things in your feed right now that can aid you in bringing systemic change to racism, your own deeper work and personal deconstruction, and genuine love to your community. Because of this, we’re delaying the release of our EP to be set on June 23rd instead of tomorrow to give you time to educate yourself further, and also reflect on what you’re seeing.
BUT, we also want to honor people that are interested in what we’ve been working on as a band. If you DM us screenshot or receipt to an organization you have donated to that advocates for racial equity and change, we will email you the EP directly prior to our official release date. Any amount. If you haven’t been able to afford so, tell us how you’re getting involved, and we will happily send it your way. We believe black lives matter, without caveat. Be well, little Taxi Carbs.

04/06/2020

Last up, meet Jordan Schenstead (Shred)! Shred is the layer of beats and the smacker of skins that transforms our sound From “Jack Johnson cover band” to “Jack Johnson if he stubbed his toe.” Check out his responses below;

1) Top 3 Songs On Repat: “Might Be Right by White Reaper, Cabin Fever by Reignwolf, and Keep It Real Dumb By Death From Above.”

2) Drink of Choice: “whiskey rocks, or gin and tonic”

3) Favorite Hockey Team: “Avs or Flames”

4) Favorite Album of All Time: “Boston self-titled”

5) Hidden Talent: “Shredding gnar, also can perfectly cook eggs in various styles”

Thanks for meeting us! We like you, and hope you like us! EP drops in 6 days, tell yo friends!

28/05/2020

We’re in the third installment of our “Introduction” series of posts today, so give a warm welcome to Greg Rodgers! Greg is the guitar shredding son of a gun that brings the riffs as well as the ra**ch. Learn a bit more about him below;

1). Top Three Songs on Repeat: “Bad Decisions by The Strokes, Absinthe Party At The Fly Honey Warehouse by Minus the Bear, and Teenage Icon by The Vaccines.”
2). Drink of Choice: “Any IPA or Woodford Reserve with a couple ice cubes.”
3). Favorite Hockey Team: “Vegas Knights. Fleury is the personification of a brick wall and stops everything.”
4). Favorite Album of All Time: “Too hard of a question. Weezer's Pinkerton has a very special place in my heart.”
5). Hidden Talent: “I have a bigger beard than most of the guys in the band.”

May your beards grow long as Greg’s, and stay safe out there! EP is coming out in 12 DAYS!! Honored that y'all are vibing on the single, let us know if you've heard it!

bandcamp.com 26/05/2020

SINGLE IS OUT SINGLE IS OUT SINGLE IS OUT. You can download it for free at the link below, or give us a follow on Spotify/Apple Music/All Major Streaming Platforms. Please let us know what you think or that you've been listening, EP OUT JUNE 9TH.

bandcamp.com

22/05/2020

Next up on our introduction series is Liam MacIntyre Wright! Liam is the singer for Carbs, and he tries to play a guitar at the same time. Check out his answers to the most relevant questions below;

1.) Top Three Songs on Repeat: “Brown Eyed Lover” by Allen Stone, “Guilt Trip” by PUP, and “Can’t Keep My Cool” by Durand Jones and the Indications.

2.) Drink of Choice: “Tin Cup Whiskey with a rock, or Rainier. Or La Croix. Usually La Croix.”

3.) Favorite Hockey Team: “GO CANUCKS GO! (I’m clearly a very loyal person.)

4.) Favorite Album of All Time: “Bring Me Your Love” by City and Colour. Hands down.

5.) Hidden Talent: “I have perfect pitch. So when a siren goes off or a text notification comes through, my brain needs to tell me what ‘note’ it is. Honestly, it’s more of a curse.”

Stay well friends, and stay tuned for more updates!

20/05/2020

Want a little slice of what we've been cooking up? If so, here's a sample of our single "Come Home" that's being released out on all major streaming platforms TUESDAY MAY 26TH! Spread the word!

EP Out shortly after on JUNE 9TH. We're stoked to share all of this with you.

18/05/2020

Hey you pretty little Hermit Carbs. We’re starting a series to give you a quick introduction to each member of Carbs! First off is Danny Diaz, the bass playing guru behind our luscious low end. Here are his responses to the questions you’ve been dying to ask him;

1.) Top Three Songs on Repeat Right Now: “Ólafur Arnalds - re:member (when those drums kick in), Thrice - Just Breathe (that bass tone and time changes), Bayside - Interrobang (melodic hook and riffage)

2.) Drink of Choice: “Jim Beam Rocks (yeah it does!)”

3.) Favorite Hockey Team: “NY Rangers baby!”

4.) Favorite Album of All Time: “ I may have to give to Jimmy Eat World - Futures.”

5.) Hidden talent: “I will beat you in Ping Pong. See you at Boxcar Alehouse!”

Stay tuned for more updates, and further introductions coming soon!

16/05/2020

We’ve got a birthday in the crew today! 🎂 Throw some love to Jordan Schenstead when you can!! And yes, that’s a regular-sized drum kit, and Jordan is 7’8” tall. Happy birthday dude!

15/05/2020

What’s up cats and kittens? We are releasing our first single “Come Home” to you lovely people on MAY 26TH. It will be available to stream on all major platforms, and available for download on Bandcamp. We’re also stoked to share that the EP release will be trotting quickly behind, and will be out JUNE 9TH. We're stoked to share, and beyond honored for all the time Braden Gillispie has put into making us sound pretty and listening to our awful jokes. Mark your calendars, and share with your homies!
With love,
-Carbs