Following the release of three EPs ( Cool If I Crash, Fireman's Carry, and Go Around Me) from 2018 to 2019, Hotline TNT released their first full-length album Nineteen in Love through the California label Smoking Room. Although Anderson is the sole permanent member of the band, he is joined in-studio and on-stage by a rotating group of backing musicians, among them Jack Kraus and Maria Sepulveda on guitar, Mike Ralston on drums, and Sarah Ellington on bass. Raccoon Motel, 315 East Second Street, Davenport IAĬurrently touring in support of their just-released album Cartwheel, a work that Paste magazine lauded as 'an expressive and foundational shoegaze triumph,' the independent rockers of Hotline TNT headline a November 21 concert at Davenport's Raccoon Motel, the group's signature sound also lauded by Pitchfork as 'shoegaze spiked with hooks that bring to mind power-pop heroes Teenage Fanclub or even early Foo Fighters.'īased in New York City, Hotline TNT is the project of Minnesotan songwriter Will Anderson (also known as Flip Sandy), who was previously in the Vancouver based band Weed.