The Big Sleep
The post-rock/experimental outfit the Big Sleep feature Danny Barria (guitar), Sonya Balchandani (bass/vocals), and Gabe Rhodes (drums). The Brooklyn-based trio creates a brooding batch of psychedelic rock with an indie rock aesthetic. Prior to forming the Big Sleep in 2005, Balchandani made her debut with the stylish noise pop band Hong Kong, while Barria played with Haywood and the Detroit dream pop act Mahogany. They also self-released the You Today, Me Tomorrow EP before landing a recording contract with French Kiss in ear...[more]
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"Finally, a new NYC band that isn't pretending to care what a young NYC band should supposedly sound like. These guys aren't retro (if anything, they are future-o), don't employ Wire-like guitars, and don't do the Hell yelp or Curtis croon. The Big Sleep are a trio that plays driving psych-rock that sounds similar to the forever-underrated Turing Machine, or Trans Am back when they were good. This band is extremely tight on the rhythms, creating walls of stunning guitar sound backed by precise percussion. T [ read more ]
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Give More! Get More! Buy this CD from The Big Sleep and receive exclusive digital bonus material at checkout! The latest release from Brooklyn psychedelic post-rockers The Big Sleep shows a bit of the band's softer side but never loses sight of their infamous ability to conjure blistering walls of noise. Sleep Forever, produced by Chris Coady (TV on the Radio, Yeah Yeah Yeah's, Celebration) sees the band utilizing the space between the walls of distortion, pursuing a previous [ read more ]
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