They are Pale, they are Young, they are Gentlemen: Meet the indie band Pale Young Gentlemen

Meet: Mike Reisenauer (Lead, Vocals, Guitar, Piano); Matt Reisenauer (Percussion); Brett Randall (Bass Guitar); Liz Weamer (Cello); Beth Morgan (Backing Vocals, Bell Kit); Gwendolyn Miller (Viola); Derek Powell (Violin); Leelanee Sterrett (French Horn); Margaret Mackenzie (Harp); Matt Peters (Xylophone) and Jacqueline Reisenauer (Flute), the band members of Pale Young Gentlemen.

Pale Young Gentlemen is a indie-rock-pop band that had been formed in August 2004 in Madison (Wisconsin). The band is being represented by Four Paws Media of New Jersey. Pale Young Gentlemen has 2 albums: Pale Young Gentlemen Self-Released in March 2007 and Black Forest (tra la la), released by Science of Sound in October 2008.

The band had a profile on MySpace where they had been active since 2005. Their MySpace songs included The Crook of My Good Arm, There is a Place, We Will Meet, Clap Your Hands and Saturday Night.

Their latest album had been acclaimed by critics such as Pop Matters, EAR FARM, Cokemachine Glow, Venus Zine, Delusions of Adequacy, Muzzle of Bees, The Yellow Stereo, Tastes Like Chicken and Fingertips. Here’s what EAR FARM, a EAR FARM is a New York-based music site founded in 2005, had to say about Pale Young Gentlemen newest album: "It’s a soundtrack to a masterpiece film that hasn’t been shot yet, an album that gets stronger as it progresses and with repeated listens; it’s damn well near flawless and scoffs at the shadow of its predecessor." (earfarm.com).

Pale Young Gentlemen had also received praises for their first album. Good critics had come from Matt Tong of Bloc Party from Under the Radar Magazine; Julie from Tiny Mix Tapes; Betsy Boston from Three Imaginary Girls; Sahar Oz from Delusions of Adequacy; Alan Shulman from No Ripcord; Jared Hoke from 5 Acts and Ryan Foley from Stylus Magazine.

Pale Young Gentlemen upcoming projects

Their upcoming shows: on August 8 at the High Noon Saloon; August 28 at the Memorial Union Terrace and on September 19 the Overture Hall w/Andrew Bird (FMF) at Madison (Wisconsin). Two performances will be giving at the Flat Rock Music Festival on September 25 and 26 (Flat Rock, North Carolina).

Among with Mathias Hatleskog Tjonn, The Measure, Lindsay Katt, Palmyra, The Defending Champions, Noble Three, Peter Broderick, Steso Songs, The Botticellis, Proud Simon, Brooke Waggoner and Béatrice Martin alias Cœur de Pirate, Pale Young Gentlemen had contributed to the soundtrack of the upcoming movie Sneakers and Soul.