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| From | "David Bash" <bashpop@earthlink.net> |
| Subject | Re: The Effection Live |
| Date | Thu, 8 May 2003 17:21:45 -0700 |
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--- In audities@yahoogroups.com, Joe Field <joe@f...> wrote:
> Caught this power/punk pop trio at Blake's on Telegraph last night in
> Berkeley. The Effection is a three piece group with punk roots (a couple
of the
> guys were/are? in LIMP)--but the sound of The Effection is classic power
pop.
> Sweet melodies, thundering beats, Raspberries-like harmonies, some surfy
> guitar solos, all wrapped into three-minute songs that are memorable and
> original. Straight ahead, energetic, engaging --- and just plain cool.
>
> The band's new CD "Soundtrack to a Moment" is out now on Adeline Records.
> After seeing The Effection live, I'm even more convinced that this is a
band
> that will make a lot of year-end lists here.
Hey Joe,
They're certainly going to make my year end list! During IPO Chicago I had
The Effection CD put in rotation between bands, and a lot of people came up
to me and asked, wide-eyed, "who is THAT??" They're scheduled to play IPO
in Los Angeles, and after your report I'm even more excited about it!
--
Pop Rules!!!!!
Take Care,
David
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