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Formerly known as Wayfarer, Pacific Gold is an indie rock band from Seattle, Washington, that plays repurposed hymns and spiritual songs.
They begin with lyric sets from old and sometimes forgotten hymns and write entirely new music to them, including melodies, chords, and
arrangements. Musically, their influences range from modern indie rock to classic sixties pop and psychedelia. The band's goal, in their own
words, is to "strive to make beautiful and compelling albums for their own sake, our aim being to exemplify the poetry and truth of the lyrics
we repurpose."
Their debut E ...read more
Formerly known as Wayfarer, Pacific Gold is an indie rock band from Seattle, Washington, that plays repurposed hymns and spiritual songs.
They begin with lyric sets from old and sometimes forgotten hymns and write entirely new music to them, including melodies, chords, and
arrangements. Musically, their influences range from modern indie rock to classic sixties pop and psychedelia. The band's goal, in their own
words, is to "strive to make beautiful and compelling albums for their own sake, our aim being to exemplify the poetry and truth of the lyrics
we repurpose."
Their debut EP "The River" was released in July 2012, followed by their re-written Christmas carol "The Holly & the Ivy" later that year, which
was featured on the RELEVANT Magazine podcast. In November 2013 they released their self-titled EP, and their first full-length album, Sing My
Welcome Home, was released in March 2015. « hide |
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