ROMANTICA
Romantica, an Americana band formed in 2002 by Ben Kyle, included Kyle on vocals
and guitar, Luke Jacobs on bass and keys, Mark Hedlund on drums, and Christopher
Becknell on violin. They released their debut album It’s Your Weakness That I
Want in 2004, produced by Alex Oana, which earned a Minnesota Music Academy
award for Best Folk/Roots/Americana Recording that same year. Subsequent
releases include America (2007), Control Alt Country Delete (2009), Shadowlands
(2016), and Outlaws (2018). The group toured extensively, sharing stages at
SXSW, and collaborated with pedal steel g...
