They Shoot Horses, Don't They? was a post punk band from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The band had an eclectic style, combining horns and keyboards with pop and rock rhythms.

History

The band was founded by Nut Brown in 2003. Members included Consuelos and Bruce Dyck. Their debut album Boo Hoo Hoo Boo was released on the Kill Rock Stars label February 21, 2006; at that time the band had eight members. KRS released Pick Up Sticks on June 5, 2007. Both full-length albums were recorded by Colin Stewart at the Hive, in Burnaby, BC. The self-titled EP was recorded by Jesse Gander, also at the Hive. They Shoot Horses, Don't They? disbanded in April, 2008. Their last show was at the Astoria Pub in Vancouver, BC, Canada. Keyboardist Chris Alscher (also known as Chris-A-Riffic) has become a regular guest host on CBC Radio 3. Saxophonist Ryan McCormick later played in the band Collapsing Opposites.

Discography

They Shoot Horses (EP) (2004)

They Shoot Horses Tour EP (EP) (2005)

Boo Hoo Hoo Boo (2006)

Pick Up Sticks (2007)