Formed in 2015, Imperial Highway is the lo-fi garage rock project of Bay Area multi-instrumentalists and longtime friends Mark Loftin and Duke Doubleu.
- Mark Loftin has been active in the San Francisco indie rock scene since 2000 when he co-founded local favorite Morning Spy (Abandoned Love Records) with Jon Rooney. Mark went on to play with Foxtail Somersault, Astral and LA's Space Waves. Songs with his contributions have charted on numerous FM radio countdowns and been placed in productions such as CBS's "The Ghost Whisperer", ABC’s "Mind Games", Ebert and Roeper DVD of the Week "A Lawyer Walks Into a Bar" and the film festival indie documentary "Emma".
- Duke Doubleu is a freelance guitarist and keyboardist with years of experience jamming and having a blast.
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Press/Airplay:
"They have created a sound all their own" -Tyler Spivy, Creative Control magazine
“One of my top CD's of this past year...it's a great CD, all thru...” -DJ Charlie Sedaka, WZBC-FM 90.3FM (Boston)
FM Airplay: KXLU (Los Angeles), WZBC (Boston), KTUH (Honolulu), WMSE (Milwaukee), KALX (Berkeley), WNCW (Charlotte NC), WWUH (Hartford CT), KUMD (University of Minnesota)
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