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VOTA
VOTA

[1997 - Present]

(formerly known as Casting Pearls)

Style: Rock

Band Members:
Bryan Olesen... Lead Vocals, Guitar
John Wooten... Drums



 
Vota

VOTA Discography

  1. Back To The Start, 2026 (independent)
  2. Hold for Applause - Single, 2025 (independent)
  3. Fix You - Single, 2025 (independent)
  4. Try - Single, 2025 (independent)
  5. I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For, 2020 (independent)
  6. Fearless, 2016 (independent)
  7. Love Found Me, 2013 (independent)
  8. VOTA Special Edition Digital Album, 2009 [INO]
  9. VOTA, 2008/2009 [INO]
  10. VOTA (Casting Pearls re-titled), 2008 [BigBox]
  11. Rock (re-release as VOTA), 2008 [BigBox]
  12. Live From Witchita EP, 2007 [BigBox] (as Casting Pearls)
  13. Casting Pearls, 2005 [InPop] (as Casting Pearls)
  14. Casting Pearls, 2004 [BigBox] (as Casting Pearls)
  15. Rock, 2002 [BigBox] (as Casting Pearls)
  16. Really Great Sinners, 2000 (independent) (as Casting Pearls)

Compilation Contributions

  1. Songs We've Been Trying To Tell You About (And Others We Haven't), Vol. 10, 2021 .... "Where the Streets Have No Name" [JFH Music]
  2. Songs We've Been Trying To Tell You About (And Others We Haven't), Volume One, 2012 .... "Learning To Dream" (from Sons and Daughters) [What Will People Think?]
  3. Unsung Heroes, 2002

Artist Videography

  1. Live at the Rococo DVD (packaged w/ Casting Pearls), 2005 [InPop] (as Casting Pearls)

Former Members

  1. Justin Wantz... Guitar
  2. Stefan Carlson... Bass
  3. Case Maranville... Bass
  4. Scott Rutz... Drums
  5. Riley Friesen... Guitar, Keys, Vocals

VOTA Links

  1. Official Site

 

 

 


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