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The Happy Hollows: Imaginary EP

Oct 4, 2008, 4:43pm Local Vertical
The Happy Hollows: Imaginary EP The Happy Hollows' raucous and irreverent noisy-pop sound is influenced by genres as disparate as 90's college rock, Broadway show-tunes, garage punk, and 80's pop. The band combines innovative song structures, surreal lyrics, and fiercely adept instrumentation to recreate reality into a jagged panorama of vibrant, kaleidoscopic collage. Listening to their music, one cannot help but see visions of a place oddly askew from the world we experience everyday, a parallel universe that is at once whimsical, demented, and ferocious. Among other things, the subjects of their tunes include labyrinths, counterfactual history, palindromes, the colors of the rainbow, time travel, [...]
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