Ice Balloons

Ice Balloons are a hodgepodge of musicians -Sean Powell (FuckEmos), Kyp Malone (TV on the Radio), Dan Scinta, Rob Bryn (Wild Yaks) Giselle Reiber (Midnight Masses), B.A. Miale and a common fly on vocals – but more in a garage punk synth-noise vein than any of the bands from which the members derive. In live shows Ice Balloons strive for maximum spectacle, with video projections (B.A. Miale), piña-colada scented smoke and a whirl of chaotic noises, all grounded by a 60’s garage punk skeleton. read more…

Brooklyn Based Ice Balloons’ eight-song debut EP came out in October of 2013, featuring the track Night Slave that had a video release on Vice/Noisey the following month. The band is a hodgepodge of musicians -Sean Powell (FuckEmos), Kyp Malone (TV on the Radio), Dan Scinta, Rob Bryn (Wild Yaks) Giselle Reiber (Midnight Masses), B.A. Miale and a common fly on vocals – but more in a garage punk synth-noise vein than any of the bands from which the members derive.
In live shows, Ice Balloons strive for maximum spectacle, with video projections (B.A. Miale), piña-colada scented smoke and a whirl of chaotic noises, all grounded by a 60’s garage punk skeleton.

10 Best Bands of 2013 –New York Observer

“brilliant band of bizarros” –Village Voice

“This lurching, fuzzed-out act – fronted, naturally by a half-man, half fly creature–is just the thing to make you feel you’ve stepped into another dimension.” –New York Observer

“el futuro de la musica” –Indie Rocks, Mexico

News

• Noisey premiers the new Ice Balloons video featuring Bruce Lee (kind of) Oct 6, 2014
• Ice Baloons show at Cactus Club is featured on Milwaukee Magazine's Music Notes May 12, 2014
• The Minimal Beat reviews Ice Balloons show at the Empty Bottle Apr 3, 2014
• Ice Balloons' "Dragonfly" featured on Chicago Reader's 12 O'Clock Track Mar 10, 2014
• KXUA interviews Ice Balloons Mar 7, 2014
• Ice Balloons featured in New York Observer's The Best Bands of 2013 Dec 20, 2013
• Noisey premieres Ice Balloons' "Night Slave" Nov 27, 2013

Tour Dates

Date	Venue	Location	With	Tickets
Mon 9/18/2017	Beachland Tavern	Cleveland, Ohio
Fri 9/22/2017	Hotel Vegas	Austin, Texas	Sun Foot
Sat 9/23/2017	Monarch	El Paso, Texas	Sun Foot
Sun 9/24/2017	Hotel Congress	Tucson, Arizona	Sun Foot
Wed 9/27/2017	Zebulon	Brooklyn, New York	Sun Foot
Tue 10/3/2017	The Central Saloon	Seattle, Washington	Sun Foot
Thu 10/5/2017	Neurolux	Boise, Idaho
Fri 10/6/2017	Metro Music Hall	Salt Lake City, Utah	King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard + Tropical Fuck Storm
Sat 10/7/2017	Lost Lake Lounge	Denver, Colorado
Mon 10/9/2017	O'Leavers	Omaha, Nebraska	Sun Foot
Tue 10/10/2017	The Empty Bottle	Chicago, Illinois
Thu 10/12/2017	Double Happiness	Columbus, Ohio
Fri 10/13/2017	Everybody Hits	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania