Sparta
Artist

Sparta

Type
Band
Styles
art rock, alternative rock
Fans
5.8K

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Sparta is an American post-hardcore, art rock and alternative rock band from El Paso, formed in 2001 by former members of At the Drive-In. They released their debut album, Wiretap Scars, on EMI Records in 2002.

Next date in Los Angeles: November 12 at Sid The Cat Auditorium.

Sparta on tour elsewhere in United States

2 dates announced outside New York:

Upcoming dates

2 upcoming dates

Upcoming concerts

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Popular tracks by Sparta on Spotify

Most-streamed tracks

Sparta’s most-streamed tracks on Deezer. This is not a concert setlist, but a good idea of the songs the audience knows. 30-second previews.

  1. Cut Your Ribbon Wiretap Scars
  2. While Oceana Sleeps Porcelain
  3. Breaking The Broken Porcelain
  4. Lines In Sand Porcelain
  5. End Moraine Porcelain

Source: Sparta on Deezer

Profile

Latest album
Cut a Silhouette (2026)New
Formed
2001 · El Paso
Label
EMI Records

About — The artist

Sparta is an American post-hardcore band from El Paso, Texas. The band was founded by former At the Drive-In members Jim Ward, Paul Hinojos and Tony Hajjar. The two other members of At the Drive-In, Cedric Bixler-Zavala and Omar Rodríguez-López, went on to found The Mars Volta, later joined by Paul Hinojos.

The band is produced by Hollywood Records. They have played with bands such as Thursday.

Discography

  • Wiretap Scars 2002
  • Live at La Zona Rosa 3.19.04 2004
  • Porcelain 2004
  • Threes 2006
  • Trust the River 2020
  • 11 Hour World Tour (Live / Acoustic) 2020
  • Sparta 2022
  • Live 2023 2024
  • Cut a Silhouette 2026

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