Ruby Isle
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Ruby Isle is a band created when Mark Mallman joined with his high school friend Dan Geller (co-founder of Kindercore Records) and drummer Aaron LeMay. They released an EP, Into the Black in 20071 and released their first full-length album Night Shot in 2008.
Ruby Isle is a band created when Mark Mallman joined with his high school friend Dan Geller (co-founder of Kindercore Records) and drummer Aaron LeMay. They released an EP, Into the Black in 2007 and released their first full-length album Night Shot in 2008. ==elbo.ws covers== In late 2007, Ruby Isle started a project in which they covered the No. 1 song on indie music blog aggregator elbo.ws. The first pressing of their album Night Shot included all the covers from the first wave of this project: "Shadow Falls" (Hello Blue Roses) "Aly Walk with Me" (The Raveonettes) "Tyrant" (Black Mountain) "Foam Hands" (Destroyer) "Gila" (Beach House) "The Planes of Baltimore" (Stephen Malkmus/MIA) Ruby Isle missed a week, so they took two weeks' number ones ("Baltimore" by Stephen Malkmus and "Paper Planes" by MIA) and created one "mash-up" cover "Sax Rohmer No. 1" (The Mountain Goats) "Cherry Tulips" (Headlights) ===elbo.ws II=== In January 2009, they started the project again, this time also making videos for the covers, which were posted on YouTube: "White Winter Hymnal" (Fleet Foxes) "Skinny Love" (Bon Iver) "The Rake's Song" (The Decemberists) "My Girls (Animal Collective) "Short Fuse" (Black Lips) "Now We Can See" (The Thermals) ==Discography== ===Studio albums=== Night Shot (2008, Kindercore) Appetite for Destruction (2010, Kindercore) ===Singles/EPs=== Into the Black EP (2007, Kindercore) "Someday" (The Strokes cover) [free mp3 download] (2009, Kindercore) ===Remix albums=== Night Shot - The Remixes (2010) ===Contributions and other releases=== Xmas 3 - The War on Christmas! (2007, Kindercore) Song: "Jack's Obsession" Rewind (2008, Buffetlibre) Song: "The Final Cut" ==References== ==External links== Ruby Isle's YouTube Channel
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