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Dream The Electric Sleep are a progressive, concept-rock band from Lexington, KY.http://dtes.bandcamp.com/Formed in winter 2009, guitarist and vocalist Matt Page and drummer Joey Waters recruited bassist Chris Tackett, formerly of thebandsChum(Century Media) and Hyatari (Earache). The band spent the following two years self-producing their ambitious debut album, “LostandGone Forever”(2011).“Lost and Gone Forever” received international critical acclaim, gaining a wide variety of print and online reviews (including ClassicRockMagazine,Eclipsed Magazine, The Big Takeover, Progression Mag ...read more
Dream The Electric Sleep are a progressive, concept-rock band from Lexington, KY.http://dtes.bandcamp.com/Formed in winter 2009, guitarist and vocalist Matt Page and drummer Joey Waters recruited bassist Chris Tackett, formerly of thebandsChum(Century Media) and Hyatari (Earache). The band spent the following two years self-producing their ambitious debut album, “LostandGone Forever”(2011).“Lost and Gone Forever” received international critical acclaim, gaining a wide variety of print and online reviews (including ClassicRockMagazine,Eclipsed Magazine, The Big Takeover, Progression Magazine, among many others), and was an underground favorite amongstmanyin the progressiverock and crossover/heavy rock communities. As a result, the band was asked to perform at one of the premierprogressiverock festivals in the UnitedStates, the Rites of Spring Festival (RoSfest), and were given the coveted “Church of Prog” slot.The band returned from RoSfest in May 2013 to finish producing their sophomore LP, entitled “Heretics”. Over two years in the making,thealbum isset for release on January 31st, 2014.Featuring 11 tracks and over 70 minutes of new original material, the band continues to evolve its signature genre-bending sound.Describedbyveteran publisher Jack Rabid as “Prog-Shoegaze”, DTES have again produced an album that draws from an incredibly diverse poolofinfluences.Among them are the classic progressive sounds of Genesis, Pink Floyd, King Crimson and The Moody Blues -with nods to U2,Ride,Catherine Wheel,and Radiohead.With “Heretics”, DTES continue to push the envelope - not only on the band’s album themes and subject matter, but sonically as well.Fanswilldiscover an extremely dynamic, thought-provoking work in “Heretics” - an album that reveals a band that is more focused than ever,andbecomingincreasingly difficult to pigeonhole. . « hide |
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