Favorite Blue Mic: Bottle, Yeti Pro
QUOTE: “I haven’t heard myself [sound] that good through a microphone and both Mathr and I can be very critical of our vocals. I can hear everything...” - Amanda Valdez in reference to The Bottle
“We’re really loving our Yeti. It has become a regular touring member of the band, allowing us to lay down an idea when and where we have it. The quality is so good we often keep takes we get on the road and use them in the studio” -Nathaniel Stiers about The Yeti
Home Town: Fresno, CA
Latest Album: I Mostri Feroci
Release Date: 7/6/10
Single from Album: Satan is a Vampire
Produced By: Produced by: Fierce Creatures
Engineered/Mixed/Mastered by: Eric Peters
Record Label: Unsigned
Fierce Creatures started in the fall of 2009, as a writing project among friends, Mathr, Nathaniel, Jon and Tomas. The group found their footing with the addition of Joel Melton, Amanda Valdez and Mike Adame. They wrote through the winter and recorded their debut EP, I Mostri Feroci, in February and March of 2010.
After a successful radio campaign with The Syndicate in February of 2011, Fierce Creatures went on a two week tour to SXSW where they were invited to play the Purevolume House and the Eventbrite / Wild Honey Pie showcase.
The band's success has allowed them to share the stage with such artists as: Avi Buffalo, Tennis, Royal Bangs, The Sounds, Grouplove, The Lonely Forest, We Barbarians, !!! (chk chk chk), Sleepy Sun, Braids, Brother, The Silent Comedy, Rafter, He's My Brother She's My Sister, The Mumlers, Mucca Pazza, Matt and Kim, Little Hurricane and The Soft Pack.
Fierce Creatures is currently in the studio recording their first full length album set to be released spring of 2012. The band also has plans to self-release a series of singlesthat will ultimately be pressed to limited edition vinyl. They have dates booked throughout the year.