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Vansire is the chillwave-inspired project of multi-instrumentalists Sam Winemiller and Josh Augustin. After meeting on their high schools drumline they began making music in the summer of 2015. Since then, they have released three albums, two EPs, and one live album as well as a slew of singles in the late 2010s. Their music, inspired by the driftless region of Minnesota and travels across America, features dance-imbued earworms, vintage synthesizers, and ambient soundscapes. After working together remotely during their college years, they moved back to Minnesota and now record and produce all their music by themselves in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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Vansire is an indie pop band known for their dreamy and nostalgic soundscapes. Formed in 2015 by Josh Augustin and Sam Winemiller, the duo hails from Rochester, Minnesota. Drawing inspiration from artists like Mac DeMarco, Beach House, and Tame Impala, Vansire creates a unique blend of lo-fi pop and psychedelic rock. With their debut album "Angel Youth" released in 2017, Vansire quickly gained recognition in the indie music scene. The album showcases their ability to craft catchy melodies, intricate guitar riffs, and introspective lyrics. Songs like "Nice to See You" and "Halcyon Age" transport listeners to a world of wistful nostalgia, evoking a sense of longing and introspection. Vansire's music is characterized by its dreamy and ethereal quality, often featuring lush harmonies and atmospheric production. Their sound is a perfect blend of hazy guitars, shimmering synths, and laid-back rhythms, creating a sonic landscape that is both soothing and captivating. In addition to their studio releases, Vansire is also known for their captivating live performances. Their shows are a mesmerizing experience, with the band effortlessly translating their recorded sound into an immersive and energetic live set. The chemistry between Augustin and Winemiller is palpable, as they effortlessly weave their intricate guitar lines and harmonies together on stage. Vansire has also been a regular performer at various music festivals, captivating audiences with their unique sound. Their performances at festivals like SXSW and Pitchfork Music Festival have garnered critical acclaim, solidifying their reputation as a must-see live act. With their growing popularity, Vansire continues to push boundaries and evolve their sound. Their latest releases, such as "Metamodernity" and "That I Miss You," showcase their musical growth and experimentation, incorporating elements of jazz and funk into their signature dream pop sound. Whether you're a fan of indie pop, dream pop, or simply appreciate well-crafted and introspective music, Vansire is an artist that should be on your radar. Their ability to transport listeners to a world of nostalgia and introspection through their dreamy soundscapes is truly remarkable. Keep an eye out for their upcoming releases and catch them live if you have the chance – you won't be disappointed.