For ten years, Travis Morrison was the lead singer and lyricist of The Dismemberment Plan, the D.C. art-rock quartet that made hip-hop, R&B, samplers, and having fun safe for the basement-show punk set. The Plan’s last two records in particular (emergency & i, and change, both released on DeSoto Records) are widely considered to be underground classics.
After releasing the brilliant but critically-underappreciated solo record travistan, Travis has moved on and found himself a new band to work with, the Hellfighters, and in 2005 they started...
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