NADA Surf (Paperback)

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Nada Surf is an American alternative rock band. Formed in 1992, the New York band consists of Matthew Caws (guitar, vocals), Ira Elliot (drums, backup vocals) and Daniel Lorca (bass, backup vocals). Nada Surf was formed in the early nineties by Matthew Caws and Daniel Lorca. They met in Le Lycee Francais de New York (USA) and spent some of their childhood in Vietnam and India. They played in many bands, including The Cost of Living and Because Because Because. Their first drummer was called Dan, later alluded to in the song "The Plan" (High/Low). Dan was then replaced by Aaron Conte, with whom the band recorded its first 7," The Plan/Telescope (1994/Stickboy), as well as the demo tape Tafkans, the raw version of High/Low. Those raw versions were later released on their second 7," Deeper Well/Pressure Free (1995/Deep Elm Records), on the Karmic EP and on North 6th Street.