Sybris

Sybris
Origin	Chicago, Illinois
Genres	Indie rock
Years active	2003–present
Labels	Flameshovel Records Absolutely Kosher

Musical artist

Sybris is an American indie rock band from Chicago, Illinois.

History

Sybris formed in 2003 in Chicago.^[1] The name is an intentional misspelling of Sybaris, an Ancient Greek city.^[2] They signed to Flameshovel Records for the release of their 2005 self-titled debut.^[3]^[4] A national tour followed the album's release.^[5] Their second full-length appeared on Absolutely Kosher in 2008.

In 2009 Sybris's song "Breathe Like You're Dancing" was used in the Movie "According to Greta" starring Hilary Duff.

Members

Angela Mullenhour - vocals
Eric Mahle - drums
Phil Naumann - guitar
Shaun Podgurski - bass, vocals

Discography

Sybris (Flameshovel Records, 2005)
Into the Trees (Absolutely Kosher, 2008)

References

^ James Christopher Monger, Sybris at Allmusic
^ Jim DeRogatis, Demo2Demo:Sybris. Chicago Sun-Times, April 20, 2008.
^ Brian Howe, Review of Sybris. Pitchfork Media, July 27, 2005.
^ Sybris. Dallas Observer, June 15, 2006.
^ Daniel King, Chicago rockers invade Oakland, doing the Sybaris warriors proud. San Francisco Chronicle, August 19, 2005. In 2006 Sybris appeared at Lollapalooza.