Deer Vibes is an indie rock band from San Antonio Texas formed in 2009 by front man Michael Carrillo. The group is often characterized by it's powerful musical movements, and grand orchestrations, written by Carrillo. After touring the mid-west in support of a re-release of the"Ventura" E.P. by Texas Is Funny Records in 2014, Deer Vibes returned to the studio to record "The Nature Of" at Sonic Ranch in El Paso, TX. The band would later be voted Best Indie Rock Band of 2015 for the San Antonio Current's Music Awards. In December of 2015, Deer Vibes released the "The Nature Of" accompanied by the Youth Orchestra of San Antonio, at The Majestic Empire Theatre. In 2016, Deer Vibes performed at SXSW for an official showcase in Austin, Texas, at St. David's Historic Sanctuary. Michael Carrillo & the "Vibe" family recently returned to work on music for their next album, to be released in December of 2018.

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