The band is the project of singer, songwriter and guitarist Michael J. Pritzl. Their first album was released by
Vineyard Music with subsequent recording release on independent labels such as New Breed, Domo Records, Ruby Electric,
Northern Records and directly to fans. They have toured North America and Europe multiple times and sold over 100,000 albums.
History
HM ranked the band's 1992 album, Strength, at No. 69 on its Top 100 Christian Rock Albums of All Time list, in 2010.[1]
The band toured Europe in mid-2011 and North America during October 2011.
Discography
Full-length albums and EPs
Chosen – (1989, New Breed/Vineyard Music Group/Frontline Records)
"All Right" / "Elaste" – (2001, A Live Tribute Recording for Gene Eugene, Northern Records)
The Violet Underground Vol. 3: Lipstick and Dynamite Wonder – (2002, independent) [re-release of 1996's The Violet Burning
The Violet Underground Vol. 4: Distortion Is Our Friend – (2002, independent) [includes demos from You Wouldn't Understand Anyways ... and Lillian Gish
"Sky High" (
The Prayer Chain cover) – (2002, Salutations: A Tribute to the Prayer Chain, Audiolab)
The band is the project of singer, songwriter and guitarist Michael J. Pritzl. Their first album was released by
Vineyard Music with subsequent recording release on independent labels such as New Breed, Domo Records, Ruby Electric,
Northern Records and directly to fans. They have toured North America and Europe multiple times and sold over 100,000 albums.
History
HM ranked the band's 1992 album, Strength, at No. 69 on its Top 100 Christian Rock Albums of All Time list, in 2010.[1]
The band toured Europe in mid-2011 and North America during October 2011.
Discography
Full-length albums and EPs
Chosen – (1989, New Breed/Vineyard Music Group/Frontline Records)
"All Right" / "Elaste" – (2001, A Live Tribute Recording for Gene Eugene, Northern Records)
The Violet Underground Vol. 3: Lipstick and Dynamite Wonder – (2002, independent) [re-release of 1996's The Violet Burning
The Violet Underground Vol. 4: Distortion Is Our Friend – (2002, independent) [includes demos from You Wouldn't Understand Anyways ... and Lillian Gish
"Sky High" (
The Prayer Chain cover) – (2002, Salutations: A Tribute to the Prayer Chain, Audiolab)