Scarling. is a rock band from Los Angeles, whose core members are Jessicka and Christian Hejnal. The band's music contains elements of noise, shoegaze, psychedelic rock, and indie rock. The band was established in 1999 but did not become active until 2002. They released two full-length albums, Sweet Heart Dealer and So Long, Scarecrow, and have a growing cult following. Jessicka intentionally uses a lower vocal register when singing in order to distance Scarling. from previous musical endeavors.Their sound has been described by several music publications as "new-gaze".Pettigrew, Jason.[LINK: http://www.scarling.com/press/] [1]Alternative Press Magazine, Sept. 2005 Scarling. has a gay cult following, largely due to their music being featured on Showtime's The L Word television series. Name The band's name comes from a definition singer Jessicka created for a fictitious word "scarling."

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