The Apples in Stereo is tagged as: indie, indie pop, elephant 6, indie rock, lo-fi
The Apples in Stereo is an indie pop band from Denver, Colorado, together create innovative Elephant 6 Collective, a group of bands that initially included Neutral Milk Hotel and Olivia Tremor Control but also includes Elf Power The spies and Beulah
The Apples in Stereo currently consist of Eric Allen (bass), John Hill (guitar), John Ferguson, Bill Doss and their new drummer in 2006, John Dufilho while singer / guitarist Robert Schneider writes most of the band's music and lyrics Their debut release was 1995's Fun Trick Noise Maker (with Jim McIntyre on bass )
Longtime drummer Hilarie Sydney left the band in 2006 performing his last show at the Athens Popfestival
Robert Schneider has side projects: Marble's Ulysses, Thee American Revolution and a new babymusic-project called Robbert Bobbert & The Bubble Machine, he makes a very commercial composition and film score work
John Hill also plays guitar in dressy Bessy
One of their most popular songs "Signal In The Sky" was created for and by the Section 46 of The Powerpuff Girls
They are best known for his bright catchy lyrics and 60s pop / rock sound that often provokes comparisons with the Beatles, ELO and The Beach Boys