Artist: soul distraction

Soul Distraction If you've ever dug through your parent's vinyl collection and felt a slight sense of apathy you can't really explain, trust in me that you are not alone. Most of us in our 202s and early 302s know that there was a period of time, in which some of us were actually alive, that you could turn on the radio and hear a song that was absolutely to die for. Although most of us can't really remember such a time. Soul Distraction — "Talk About It Later" [...]

• Soul Distraction - Talk About It Later

Still riding on a euphoric high from the critical and local enthusiasm of their 2009 sophomore release, Ticket To Paradise , the band of highly energetic and recreaters of old school rock and roll known as Soul Distraction are back with a bit of devilish visualization. With what at times seems like an ode to the finest b movies, these Portland based mavericks of the indie world bring along a beautiful story of betrayal, sin, and what looks like one hell of a good time. And some maggots. Yeah, maggots. "Raining In Paradise" was [...]

Soul Distraction is one of those groups you rarely see in this current frame of being. There is no dilemma of rationalization in listening to their music. There is no discredit in yearning to know this very powerful and talented group of musicians. And their sophomore release Ticket To Paradise is another chapter in the ever growing and spectacular being are these profound characters of modern rock n roll. There is too much evidence in Ticket To Paradise to believe that Elsa Faith and company [...]

• Soul Distraction - Raining In Paradise
• Soul Distraction - Struggle

Soul Distraction is quickly becoming one of the best hard rock acts west of the Rockies. And it is not hard to understand why. With heavy and uplifting chords filled with massive intensity, they are a group that is easy to enjoy. They are the sort of band that unintentionally demands a cult following. Fronted by the illustriously beautiful and immensely talented vocalist, Elsa Faith, they cover every detail it takes to make extremely original music in a scene that is begging for reconstruction. There hasn't been a frontwoman who rocked this hard since Shirley [...]