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Experimental Aircraft

Experimental Aircraft

Experimental Aircraft has been played on NTS in shows including NTS Guide to…, featured first on 29 May 2025. Songs played include Electric Surgery.

Rachel Staggs (vocals, guitar) and T.J. O'Leary (vocals, guitar) formed Experimental Aircraft in October 1997 in Austin, Texas. Mark Smith joined soon after on bass, and the trio performed live with several different drummers before recruiting Jason Ferguson in mid 1998.

The band recorded, produced and released their self-titled debut in 1999 on sleepy bunny records (a fictitious local label). In March of 2000 the album was picked up by California based Devil in the Woods Records and repressed with slightly new artwork.

ExAir's sophomore effort was also recorded and produced by the band, released in October of 2002 on Rollerderby Records, run by Rachel from the band.

Experimental Aircraft's 3rd album has a release date and a label home!

26 FEBRUARY 2008 GRAVEFACE RECORDS (www.graveface.com)

third transmission : meet me on echo echo terrace music recorded with mark ford at ohm recording facility (www.ohmrecordingfacility.com) in austin, texas. vocals recorded in tj's haunted attic by tj & rachel.

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Experimental Aircraft

Experimental Aircraft has been played on NTS in shows including NTS Guide to…, featured first on 29 May 2025. Songs played include Electric Surgery.

Rachel Staggs (vocals, guitar) and T.J. O'Leary (vocals, guitar) formed Experimental Aircraft in October 1997 in Austin, Texas. Mark Smith joined soon after on bass, and the trio performed live with several different drummers before recruiting Jason Ferguson in mid 1998.

The band recorded, produced and released their self-titled debut in 1999 on sleepy bunny records (a fictitious local label). In March of 2000 the album was picked up by California based Devil in the Woods Records and repressed with slightly new artwork.

ExAir's sophomore effort was also recorded and produced by the band, released in October of 2002 on Rollerderby Records, run by Rachel from the band.

Experimental Aircraft's 3rd album has a release date and a label home!

26 FEBRUARY 2008 GRAVEFACE RECORDS (www.graveface.com)

third transmission : meet me on echo echo terrace music recorded with mark ford at ohm recording facility (www.ohmrecordingfacility.com) in austin, texas. vocals recorded in tj's haunted attic by tj & rachel.

Original source: Last.fm

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Electric Surgery
Experimental Aircraft
Sleepy Bunny Records1999