Video: "Stone White" The Sky Drops - from the album Bourgeois Beat

Sky Drops' latest video Snow White gives us another look into the band's mysterious psyche when it comes to the layers in the music created for their latest album Bourgeois Beat, and the feelings that their songs are able to evoke. A dreamy angst in the images and The Sky Drops trademark soft-dirge and shoegaze are great accompaniment to the images that fit together to create the interesting and almost surreal landscape of their latest video. Don't miss the group tonight when they open for Adam Franklin & Bolts of Melody (Swervedriver, Magnetic Morning, Toshack Highway, etc.) at The Khyber (56 S. 2nd Street, Philadelphia). [...]

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It's not that I am only drawn to bands to make interesting and inventive videos, it that these video really help explain the music and for the most part the bands intent when they created the songs. A band that has been releasing fascinating videos for the last couple years is Delaware's The Sky Drops . It began with the psychedelic sound and video for "Hang On" from the bands five song debut ep self-released under Fridabear Records in 2006. Rob Montejo and Monika Bullette were instantly a duo on the rise. While working on [...]

The Sky Drops - "Stone White"Taken from their summer 2009 debut full length release, guitarist Rob Montejo (formerly of Smashing Orange, who were a lesser-known, American shoegaze/dreampop band in the 1990s) and drummer Monika Bullette channel the moods of early BJM, Dirty on Purpose and Yo La Tengo. The video is clips from the Prelinger Archives (you know, those old misguided educational films).

Music video for "Stone White" by Wilmington, Delaware's the Sky Drops from the album "Bourgeois Beat."