The Accelerators
The Accelerators
Latest Release
- Four On The Floor
- March 2025
- • 4 Songs
Top Songs
| 1 | Punk Rockers Ghost | ||
| 2 | Figment Of My Imagination | ||
| 3 | Summer Vacation | ||
| 4 | We Are The Punk Rockers | ||
| 5 | We The People |
Albums
Nov 2024 • 1 song
Jul 2024 • 3 songs
Jan 2020 • 1 song
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Biography
Purveyors of scruffy power pop from North Carolina, Accelerators formed around vocalist Gerald Duncan and drummer Doug Whelchel, adding guitarist Brad Rice and bassist Mike Johns well after the fact. The group's 1983 debut, Leave My Heart, was produced by Don Dixon (who worked with R.E.M. and Let's Active) and featured guitar by Mitch Easter; while less energetic than R.E.M.'s contemporary material, Accelerators' mature brand of rock & roll showed them in fine form. Moving to Profile for a follow-up four years after the fact, the band released a self-titled album, again with D...