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Violet

Midlands 5 piece Violet come drenched in big sounds with an indie spark, combining influences that draw from 90s Grunge to Britpop. Pedal immersed guitars entwined with intricate drums and powerful basslines come together to create a unique ethereal, yet captivating sound. The band are likened to the ambiance of Slowdive, the mystique of The Horrors and the melancholy of Suede. Following on from their debut singles ‘Feel’ and ‘Jaded’ which received acclaim on Clash and Dork amongst others and was rotated on Steve Lamacq’s 6music show the band are set to release their follow up single ‘Heaven Adores You’ on October 12th out on ‘HolyHowl’ Records

Violet

By Eeppi Ursin

Label: 6Sense Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: Absence of You; Split the Difference; Lonely Soul; Far Away Lands; My Guy; Russian Chant; Two in One; November Light; Foolish Heart; Give Your Mind a Rest.

Eeppi Ursin Band: Violet

by Glenn Astarita
November 25, 2005

Finnish vocalist Eeppi Ursin fronts a band that crosses jazz and progressive rock perimeters, along with some pop-friendly sensibilities. Her angelic and up front vocal delivery steers the flow through a sequence of blithe dreamscapes, powerful cadenzas, and jazz-rock riffs. And with additional horns, plus string players chipping in on certain tracks, the septet's electrifying slant ...