Minneapolis' alt-folk band the Great Upset began recording their follow-up effort to 2006's 'Black Sun Rising' under a different name and with an emerging, energetic, focused sound. Previously named ODYC, the Great Upset was looking at new ways of playing traditional acoustic folk, 70's rock, and cello-inspired classical arrangements.With more full-band involvement in songwriting, the addition of electric guitar and deft production provided by Steele Croswhite (co-producer) & Darren Jacks...
Minneapolis' alt-folk band the Great Upset began recording their follow-up effort to 2006's 'Black Sun Rising' under a different name and with an emerging, energetic, focused sound. Previously named ODYC, the Great Upset was looking at new ways of playing traditional acoustic folk, 70's rock, and cello-inspired classical arrangements.With more full-band involvement in songwriting, the addition of electric guitar and deft production provided by Steele Croswhite (co-producer) & Darren Jackson of Kid Dakota/The Hopefuls (co-producer and engineer), the decision was made to push the more acoustic band forward, into a more powerful direction, taking the majority of their energy and time in creating an Alternative Western Folk Rock that is all their own. the band:Jeromy Darling | lead vocals, guitar, pianoBart Phillips | lead vocals, guitar, harmonica, pianoLucas Shogren | celloJason Roath | bass guitarMatt Terry | drums/percussion
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