Trace Mountains Explained

Trace Mountains is the musical project of American indie rock musician Dave Benton. Benton was formerly the lead singer of lo-fi band LVL UP.

History

In 2016, Benton released a collection of songs titled Buttery Sprouts & Other Songs, his first release under the moniker Trace Mountains.^[1] Benton released his first full-length album as Trace Mountains in 2018 titled A Partner to Lean On.^[2] In 2020, Benton released his second album as Trace Mountains titled Lost in the Country.^{[3] [4]} Benton released his third full-length album as Trace Mountains, House of Confusion, on October 22, 2021.^{[5] [6] [7]}

Discography

Studio albums

• A Partner to Lean On (2018)
• Lost in the Country (2020)
• House of Confusion (2021)
• Into the Burning Blue (2024)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Doyle . Liam . Trace Mountains – Buttery Sprouts & Other Songs . 28 June 2016 . Various Small Flames . 1 October 2021.
2. Web site: Rettig . James . Stream Trace Mountains A Partner To Lean On . 26 March 2018 . . 1 October 2021.
3. Web site: Ross . Alex . On Lost in the Country, Trace Mountains finds compassion in a depressive episode . . 1 October 2021.
4. Web site: Rettig . James . Trace Mountains – Lost In The Country . 13 February 2020 . Stereogum . 1 October 2021.
5. Web site: Russell . Scott . Trace Mountains Announces HOUSE OF CONFUSION, Shares "AMERICA" Video . . 1 October 2021.
6. Web site: Bloom . Madison . Trace Mountains Announces New Album, Shares Video for New Song: Watch . 12 August 2021 . . 1 October 2021.
7. Web site: Bernstein . Jonathan . Out of a Pandemic Came Trace Mountains' New Album, House of Confusion . 12 August 2021 . . 1 October 2021.