Cedar Spirits | ja

Instrumental black metal / depressive rock band formed in 2004 by SelfM (Défaillance, Ethere et cetera). After releasing a total of four demo recordings and a split with Aurvandil the project was put to rest. Discography: 2005 - Demo 2005 (demo) 2007 - In the Distance (demo) 2008 - Grey Demo (demo) 2010 - Ghost (demo) 2010 - Nightlings (split) The demo 'Ghost' is a digital release. Physical copies do not exist. .

Cedarwell’s Erik Neave well embodies his northern heritage. Sheboygan, Wisconsin, should be proud of such a wonderfully full beard, such tough flannel shirts and darkly twisted, acoustic-pop songs that seem to ride nature’s very rhythm. Crisp clarity and addictive genuineness hibernate Neave’s voice somewhere in the back of your memory, somewhere where it can stay for a long, long time, constantly reminding you that this is Wisconsin, and winter never really ends. .

Brooklyn based Holy Spirits first formed as friends in Ft. Benning, Georgia. Classical guitar melodies with baroque upheavals erupt into hand claps, distorted guitar chords, vocal harmonies, synth sounds and folk rock. holyspirits.bandcamp.com "Folk illuminations traversed by epic sound swells––high above a crepuscular landscape, the ghost of Vic Chesnutt floats along to the tempo of a wobbly metronome before melting into a base of hooky songwriting, borrowing its airy movements from the orchestrations of The Microphones." ––Altered Zones/Delicious Scopitone www.alteredzones.com/posts/56/holy-spirits-white-walls/ .

Tin Spirits first got together in Swindon UK in the summer of 2008, when Daniel Steinhardt from TheGigRig invited former XTC guitarist (and musical hero) Dave Gregory to a local studio to video record an 'amp shoot-out' with Dan's band The Hi-Fidels, comprising bassist Mark Kilminster and drummer Doug Mussard. All enjoyed the experience so much they decided to take things a stage further and rehearse some of the more challenging music they'd grown up listening to but never had the chance to perform. Tin Spirits soon assembled a strong repertoire of guitar-orientated prog covers, together with a few XTC...