# Vomit Launch

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'''Vomit Launch''' was an [indie rock](/source/indie_rock) band formed in [Chico, California](/source/Chico%2C_California)<ref name="cnr">{{cite news |last1=Baldwin |first1=Chris |title=CN&R • Arts&Culture • Backbeat • Sultan of sound |url=https://www.newsreview.com/chico/content/sultan-of-sound/4063/ |access-date=29 November 2025 |work=Chico News & Review |date=17 May 2001 |language=en}}</ref> in 1985 as "an excuse to drink beer". In 1992, the band called it quits and played their last show on December 11, 1992.

[Larry Crane](/source/Larry_Crane_(recording_engineer)), who played bass for the band, now runs ''[Tape Op](/source/Tape_Op)'' magazine. Trish de Rowland lives in Chico, California with her writer/musician/model husband, Bob Howard. Steve Bragg also resides in Chico, where he runs the screen print/embroidery business 'Limey Tees'.

==Band members==
* Steve Bragg - drums
* Larry Crane - bass/guitar/vocals
* Patricia de Rowland - vocals
* Lindsey Thrasher - guitar/vocals

==Discography==
===Albums and cassettes===
* ''Fishbutt'', 1985 (CS)<ref name="mrr"/>
* ''Not Even Pretty EP'', Rat Box Records, 1987 (LP)<ref name="mrr">{{cite web |title=Vomit Launch |url=https://www.maximumrocknroll.com/band/vomit-launch/ |website=MAXIMUM ROCKNROLL |access-date=29 November 2025 |language=en}}</ref>
* ''Not Even Pretty (Remix)'', Rat Box Records, 1987 (CS)
* ''Exiled Sandwich'', Rat Box Records, 1988 (LP)
* ''Fuckerbarf'', Rat Box Records, 1988 (CS)
* ''Exiled Sandwich'', T42 Records, Germany, 1989 (LP)
* ''Mr. Spench'', [Rough Trade](/source/Rough_Trade_Records)/Mad Rover, 1990 (CD/LP/CS)
* ''Dogeared'', [Teenbeat](/source/Teenbeat_Records)/Mad Rover, 1992 (CD/CS)
* ''Not Even Pretty +'', Teenbeat, 1993 (CD)

===Singles===
* "Knock Yourself", 1987 (7")<ref name="mrr"/>
* "Relapsation", Teenbeat Records, 1989 (7")
* "Of", Teenbeat Records, 1990 (7")
* "Boltcutters & Beer", Rough Trade/Mad Rover, 1991 (7")

===Compilations and soundtracks===
* "Swelling Admiration" (remix) on ''At Diane's Place'', Penultimate Records, 1987 (LP)
* Three songs appears in ''My Degeneration'', [Jon Moritsugu](/source/Jon_Moritsugu) film, 1989 (film)
* "Life Sucks" on ''The Thing That Ate Floyd'', [Lookout! Records](/source/Lookout!_Records), 1989 (LP)
* Various tracks on ''Don't Say Nein'', Cuacha Records, Germany, 1990 (LP)
* "Exit Lines" off ''Exiled Sandwich'' appears in the movie ''[The Wackness](/source/The_Wackness)'', 2008 (film)

==References==
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==External links==
* [https://www.vomitlaunch.com/ Official Site]
* [https://www.teenbeatrecords.com/ Teenbeat Records]
* [http://www.tapeop.com/ Tape-Op Magazine]

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Category:Indie rock musical groups from California
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Category:Musical groups from Chico, California
Category:1985 establishments in California
Category:TeenBeat Records artists

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