Psychedelic auteurs (The Rose Cult) flesh out their fuzzy daydreams on record while a pop-trio (the Kickstand Band) twists-up old forms with signature charm; and DUDE speaks out!
It's Election Day... A day plenty of pundits have been counting-down towards for more than 18 months. Ludicrous! There's been more build-up to this election than 12 Christmases and 3 Super Bowls combined... And if polls are to be believed: it's all come down to the wire...split evenly between entrenched partisans and left up to a sliver of undecided voters. Check back to the Patch's main page for updates on the election -including links to voter guides in case you're in need of a quick refresh/update before heading out the door to the polls. I'm not trying to go all rock the vote on you, here, in this music column. It's just, well...you're reading a music column on election day, there's just no way getting around it - what else is there …
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...a Rose Cult, that is; Northend Studios hosts Ferndale's Crappy Future, Michael Mars & the God Particle, performing with The Rose Cult. Plus celebrate the launch of a new Ferndale-based record label at the Berkley Front.
Sublimely swirled tones and the dark, dreamy haze of reverb, that tickling disorientation of Doors-ian organs and the steady clap-jangle of a tambourine...psychedelic folk crackles upon the bonfire of broodish/meditative blues-rock, done up right by Detroit-based quartet The Rose Cult.. Have a listen: The Rose Cult - "Daisy Chain" (stream/MP3) This track's featured on their forthcoming album (expect a release show around November). If you stream it now, though, then I think you'll find it affects an evocative late-summer sensation: the tawny-tinged ethereal glow of a fading sunset as cosmic crickets start kicking up at the gravel-road's ditches, marched along with woozy allure as the stars start glowing above in the terror-twilight-skies …
