The Spirit of the Beehive (band)
The Spirit of the Beehive is an American indie rock band from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The band name comes from the 1973 Spanish film of the same name.
The band features Zack Schwartz, formerly of the band Glocca Morra. Their debut self-titled album was released in 2014. An EP entitled You Are Arrived was released in 2015. In 2017, the band released their second album, Pleasure Suck, on Tiny Engines. Their third album, Hypnic Jerks, was released through Tiny Engines in 2018. Their fourth album, Entertainment, Death, was released on April 9, 2021, on Saddle Creek Records. Their most recent EP, i'm so lucky, was released on September 1, 2023. Their fifth album, stylized in all caps, YOU'LL HAVE TO LOSE SOMETHING, was released on August 23, 2024, through Saddle Creek Records.
The band has toured with acts such as Japanese Breakfast, Pile, Ride, Dry Cleaning, Alex G and more.
Members
Current
- Zack Schwartz – lead vocals, guitar, sampler, keyboards
- Rivka Ravede – lead vocals, bass, percussion
- Corey Wichlin – keyboards, sampler, guitar, drums, vocals
Former
- Justin Fox – guitar, keyboards
- Timothy Jordan – guitar, lead and backing vocals
- Phil Warner – keyboards, guitar, percussion
- Derrick Brandon – keyboards, sampler, guitar, percussion
- Kyle Laganella – guitar
- Pat Conaboy – drums, percussion, lead and backing vocals, electronic drums
Discography
Studio albums
The Spirit of the Beehive Pleasure Suck Hypnic Jerks Entertainment, Death- ''You'll Have To Lose Something''
Extended plays
You Are Arrived- ''i'm so lucky''
Singles
Ricky Cops Come Looking Twenty First Road Trip can i receive the contact? d.o.u.b.l.e.u.r.o.n.g. hypnic jerks The Door Is Open THERE'S NOTHING YOU CAN'T DO THE SERVER IS IMMERSED THE DOOR IS CLOSING tapeworm / natural devotion 2 I LET THE VIRGIN DRIVE- ''SOMETHING'S ENDING / I'VE BEEN EVIL''