Biography
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Years Active
1999 – 2007 (8 years)
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Founded In
New York, New York, United States
Time of Orchids was founded in New York, United States in 1999 and went on to record five albums - 2001's Melonwhisper (featuring Marilyn Crispell), 2003's Much Too Much Fun (featuring Kate Pierson of The B-52's), 2004's Early As Seen in Pace (on Epicene Records), 2005's Sarcast While (featuring Julee Cruise and released on John Zorn's Tzadik label) and 2007's Namesake Caution (on Cuneiform Records).
Time of Orchids toured with bands like Kayo Dot, Cheer-Accident, Behold... the Arctopus, Genghis Tron and Friendly Bears.
Time of Orchids broke up in December of 2007. Keyboardist/vocalist Chuck Stern is now working under the name Stern. Drummer Dave Bodie now plays in Kayo Dot. He and guitarist/vocalist Eric Fitzgerald have a new project with original ToO drummer Keith Abrams. Bassist Jesse Krakow continues to work with Craig Wedren on his feature film/soundtrack "WAND," in addition to playing shows in the recently reunited Shudder To Think, working on solo albums and various other projects.
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