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Forecastle Preview: The Ascent Of Everest

May 18, 2009, 8:30pm Backseat Sandbar
6.6.08 - THE JOURNEY FOREVER LONG - PART 2 (NEW SONG)
The Ascent Of Everest, hailing from Nashville (hey, not too far from Louisville), are coming up to play this year's Forecastle. They will come to Louisville equipped with their cellos, violins, pianos, guitars, basses, drums, and voices. All those combined make for quite an arrangement of sounds. You might notice an ambient feel at first, but they may soon kick you in the teeth with a controlled flurry of sounds, while still maintaining a melodic tone. To get a feel for them, check out the media player on their very well-desinged website at http://www.ascentofeverest.com / Here is a taste of [...]
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