Woozy (band)

Woozy
Woozy
Origin	New Orleans, Louisiana
Genres	Experimental rock, power pop, emo
Years active	2012 – 2016
Members	Kara Stafford; John St. Cyr; Ian Paine-Jesam
Website	woozywoozywoozy.bandcamp.com

Woozy was an American experimental rock band from New Orleans.^[1]

Career

Woozy was formed in 2012. In 2013, the band released a split album with the dreamgaze band Dogtooth titled Somebody Else's Problem.^[2] In September 2014, Woozy appeared on a split with Ex-Breathers, Ovlov and Gnarwhal.^[3] In October 2015, Woozy released their first full-length album titled Blistered.^[4]

In June 2016, allegations of sexual assault against Woozy member John St. Cyr were made public by Katryn Macko of the Florida band Naps. As a result, Woozy's other members Kara and Ian stated in a Facebook post that Woozy is no longer a band anymore.^[5]

Band members

Kara Stafford (vocals, guitar)^[6]
John St. Cyr (vocals, guitar)^[6]
Ian Paine-Jesam (drums)^[7]

Discography

Studio albums

Blistered (2015, Exploding In Sound Records, Community Records)^[6]

Splits

Somebody Else's Problem (2013)^[8]
Woozy/Ex-Breathers/Gnarwhal/Ovlov (2014)^[9]

References

^ Woodward, Alex. "Out now: new albums from New Orleans rock bands Woozy and Little Maker". Gambit. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
^ "Paco Tapes - "Somebody Else's Problem" feat. Woozy / Dogtooth". Unruly Factions. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
^ Sacher, Andrew (16 September 2014). "Woozy on a split w/ Ex-Breathers, Ovlov, Gnarwhal, touring; Native America releasing an LP, playing CMJ (dates, streams)". BrooklynVegan. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
^ Rettig, James (12 October 2015). "Stream Woozy Blistered". Stereogum. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
- Wexelman, Alex. "Woozy, Blistered". Impose. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
- Shrum, Tony. "Woozy Stream 'Blistered' In Full". New Noise. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
^ Brasted, Chelsea (24 June 2016). "New Orleans band breaks up, loses label deals after sexual assault allegation". The Times-Picayune. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
^ ^a ^b ^c Mandel, Leah. "New Orleans Trio Woozy Premiere "Painted White"". The Fader. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
^ Ecoeur, Robinb. "Feeling Woozy". Third Outing. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
^ Sanial, Sydney. "THIS ONE TIME AT BANDCAMP: Volume 10". 9:30 Club. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
^ "VINYL REVIEW: EX BREATHERS / OVLOV / WOOZY / GNARWHAL — SPLIT". Modern Vinyl. Retrieved 1 June 2016.

[1] Woodward, Alex. "Out now: new albums from New Orleans rock bands Woozy and Little Maker". Gambit. Retrieved 27 March 2016.

[2] "Paco Tapes - "Somebody Else's Problem" feat. Woozy / Dogtooth". Unruly Factions. Retrieved 27 March 2016.

[3] Sacher, Andrew (16 September 2014). "Woozy on a split w/ Ex-Breathers, Ovlov, Gnarwhal, touring; Native America releasing an LP, playing CMJ (dates, streams)". BrooklynVegan. Retrieved 27 March 2016.

[stereogum-4] Rettig, James (12 October 2015). "Stream Woozy Blistered". Stereogum. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
- Wexelman, Alex. "Woozy, Blistered". Impose. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
- Shrum, Tony. "Woozy Stream 'Blistered' In Full". New Noise. Retrieved 27 March 2016.

[nola-5] Brasted, Chelsea (24 June 2016). "New Orleans band breaks up, loses label deals after sexual assault allegation". The Times-Picayune. Retrieved 25 June 2016.

[thefader-6] Mandel, Leah. "New Orleans Trio Woozy Premiere "Painted White"". The Fader. Retrieved 1 June 2016.

[thirdouting-7] Ecoeur, Robinb. "Feeling Woozy". Third Outing. Retrieved 1 June 2016.

[8] Sanial, Sydney. "THIS ONE TIME AT BANDCAMP: Volume 10". 9:30 Club. Retrieved 1 June 2016.

[9] "VINYL REVIEW: EX BREATHERS / OVLOV / WOOZY / GNARWHAL — SPLIT". Modern Vinyl. Retrieved 1 June 2016.

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