Mainland (band)

Mainland is an American indie rock band formed in Los Angeles, California. The band is known for their blend of post-punk revival influences with modern indie pop sensibilities.

History

Mainland was founded by Jordan Topf (vocals, guitar), Dylan Longstreth (guitar), and Corey Mullee (drums). They began playing shows in the Los Angeles area, quickly gaining attention for their energetic live performances and catchy songwriting. They released their first EP, Shiner, in 2014.

Music Style

The band's sound is characterized by angular guitar riffs, driving rhythms, and Topf's distinctive vocals. Critics have often compared their music to bands like The Strokes, Interpol, and The Killers, while also noting their own unique approach to indie rock. They typically craft songs with themes of youthful angst, urban life, and relationships.

Discography

• Shiner (EP, 2014)
• Outcasts (EP, 2015)
• I Found God in My Garage (EP, 2017)
• Singles and various EPs released subsequently. (A comprehensive list should be sourced from reliable discography websites).

Members

• Jordan Topf: Vocals, Guitar
• Dylan Longstreth: Guitar
• Corey Mullee: Drums

(Note: Current member status should be verified, as band lineups can change.)