La Dispute

La Dispute is an American post-hardcore band, formed in 2004 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. They have released two albums and seven EPs. The band consists of Jordan Dreyer (vocals), Brad Vander Lugt (drums), Chad Sterenberg and Kevin Whittemore (guitars) and Adam Vass (bass). La Dispute released two full-leght albums, three singles, one musical video, five EPs and two slipts.

Style
The genre of the band is post-hardcore and experimental rock, with blues and spoken word. They also play music which sound like screamo, progressive rock, post-rock, melodic hardcore, metalcore, emo, hardcore punk. and "screamo-revival". The band influences are Thursday, Refused, At the Drive-In and Glassjaw. Brad Vander Lugt cites blues and jazz influences too.

 Members 
Current members
Jordan Dreyer - lead vocals (since 2004)
Chad Sterenberg - rhythm guitar, synthesizers, trumpet, glockenspiel, percussion, backing vocals (since 2006)
Kevin Whittemore - lead guitar, backing vocals (since 2004)
Adam Vass - bass, baritone guitar, additional guitars, backing vocals (since 2006)
Brad Vanger Lugt - drums, piano, keyboards, percussion backing vocals (since 2004)

Former members
Derek Sterenberg - rhythm guitar (2004–2006)
Adam Kool - bass (2004–2006)

 Discography 
Albums
Somewhere At the Bottom of the River Between Vega and Altair (No Sleep Records, 2008)
Wildlife (No Sleep Records, 2011) US #161 / US Heat #6 / US Indie #27

 Extended Playss
Vancouver (Friction Records, 2006)
Untitled 7" (Forest Life Records, 2008)
Here, Hear. (Forest Life Records, 2008)
Here, Hear II.(No Sleep Records, 2008)
Here, Hear III. (Self-released, 2009)
Searching For A Pulse/The Worth Of The World (with Touché Amoré) (No Sleep Records, 2010)
Never Come Undone (with Koji) (No Sleep Records, 2011)

 Singles
 Such Small Hands (2009) - Somewhere At the Bottom of the River Between Vega and Altair
 The Most Beautiful Bitter Fruit (2011) - Wildlife
 Harder Harmonies (2011) - Wildlife

 References 

 Other websites 
 Official website
 Official MySpace
 Official Facebook

Category:American punk bands
Category:American rock bands
Category:Post-hardcore bands
Category:Emo bands
Category:Blues bands
Category:Musical groups from Michigan
Category:Grand Rapids, Michigan
Category:Musical groups established in 2004
Category:2004 establishments in the United States
Category:2000s establishments in Michigan