![]() ![]() They later signed with Grand Jury records, and re-released Bashful Creatures with their new label on May 5, 2015. On November 18, 2014, Hippo Campus independently released their EP titled, Bashful Creatures, produced by Low's Alan Sparhawk. īashful Creatures and South EPs (2014–2016) ![]() This EP consisted of five tracks, two of which are original recordings of the songs "Little Grace" and "South". Hippo Campus recorded and released an EP entitled Tarzan Rejects in 2013. They often performed under their stage names The Turntan, Stitches, Espo, and Beans respectively, but no longer use the names on stage. Many of them played in other bands (Blatant Youth/Whistle Kid Danger, Will Robinson/Northern) before uniting as Hippo Campus, a name Nathan Stocker chose while in psychology class. SPCPA friend DeCarlo Jackson (trumpet) began playing regularly with them in 2017. Hippo Campus was formed when Jake Luppen (lead vocals/guitar), Nathan Stocker (lead guitar/vocals), Zach Sutton (bass/keyboard), and Whistler Isaiah Allen (drums/vocals) met at the Saint Paul Conservatory for Performing Artists where they studied jazz, and Luppen trained in opera. Hippo Campus were named one of NPR Music's favorite new artists of 2017. The band has performed at South by Southwest, Lollapalooza, Bonnaroo, Summerfest and Reading and Leeds Festivals, as well as on Conan. They are signed to Grand Jury Records in the United States and Transgressive Records in the United Kingdom. Their musical inclinations appear to be firmly rooted in the UK, drawing inspiration from notable artists such as Little Comets and King Krule. Hippo Campus is an American indie rock band from Saint Paul, Minnesota. Grand Jury Records, Transgressive Records
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