“It was very much, ‘What are cool word combinations?” It’d be hard to know, with their vibey status that they both acted in the musical in high school together. “We weren’t like, ‘Yes! The themes of The Music Man resonate deeply with the type of music we want to make,” says Lloyd. When Gongol and Jeremy Lloyd, the other half of the band, chose Marian Hill it was more indicative of their sound-personal influences collaged to evoke universal and undeniable hipness-than the claiming of an influence. The band’s name is actually a mashup of two characters from the corny play The Music Man. It’s become the running joke of the tour: The lead singer of Marian Hill isn’t named Marian Hill. Samantha Gongol doesn’t mind the mistake. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter.
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