The story
The Takes is a band from Portland. One record so far: Lay Hold (2024).
What MusicBrainz knows so far. No one has written their story yet.
Stories
Beyond the records: books, other lives and interviews, from the band and its members.
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Records
Albums 1
- Lay Hold
Lay Hold24 May 2024Vinyl
EPs 3
- The Takes
The Takes7 Aug 2026 · EPVinyl - Uprooting Roses
Uprooting Roses1 May 2026 · EPVinyl - High Lonesome
High Lonesome8 Aug 2021 · EPVinyl
Singles 15
- Something To Tell Me
Something To Tell Me10 Jul 2026 · SingleVinyl - Shoot Me Down
Shoot Me Down19 Jun 2026 · SingleVinyl - Another Kind Of LoverAnother Kind Of Lover3 Apr 2026 · SingleVinyl
- Desert Sun
Desert Sun6 Mar 2026 · SingleVinyl - Eleanor
Eleanor30 Jan 2026 · SingleVinyl - Take My Time
Take My Time16 May 2025 · SingleVinyl - Once Again
Once Again30 Aug 2024 · SingleVinyl - 15 Minute Smog Check
15 Minute Smog Check19 Jul 2024 · SingleVinyl - Still Water
Still Water3 May 2024 · SingleVinyl - Mad at the Man
Mad at the Man5 Apr 2024 · SingleVinyl - Outside 45
Outside 451 Mar 2024 · SingleVinyl - Honey
Honey2 Feb 2024 · SingleVinyl
All 15 singles
- Roll On
Roll On8 Dec 2023 · SingleVinyl - House of Sky
House of Sky17 Nov 2022 · SingleVinyl - River Stones
River Stones22 Apr 2022 · SingleVinyl
- Lay Hold (Live) · 2025 · Single · compilation
- Mad at the Man (Live) · 2025 · Single · compilation
Records from MusicBrainz, completed with the release lists of Deezer. Sleeves from the Cover Art Archive and the same lists.
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Also plays on
Records by other artists with The Takes in the credits, from the song and record credits of MusicBrainz and Discogs. Their own bands are above.
In playlists
Playlists with The Takes in them: Sonic Architects selections and Pause & Record tapes from linr listeners, Deezer’s editors and curators, radio shows on Mixcloud and ListenBrainz playlists. Every tile opens on linr first, with the original one link away.
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