KELVIN (from Natchitoches LA)
KELVIN (from Natchitoches LA)
Kelvin existed from 2000 to 2005, and made an impact in the local Louisianan music scene during those years. Kelvin always prided itself on one main point: ORIG
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#1
#1
This is a recording of one of Kelvin's greatest songs that was one of the last 4 songs to be written by the band. This recording is a scratch take of the song with vocals.
"#1" is a Rock track by KELVIN (from Natchitoches LA) on SoundClick. The sound is shaped by drums, vocals and bass, giving the song its signature feel. The arrangement unfolds with a natural ease, guiding the listener through a more immersive experience. It has charted at #13 on the SoundClick Rock General chart. Explore the full KELVIN (from Natchitoches LA) catalog on SoundClick and discover more Rock music from independent creators.
Chilly Willie
Chilly Willie
The tale of Chilly Willie with funky wah wah jamming. This recording of "Chilly Willie" is from the second studio demo from 2002. Curt Harrington recorded rhythm guitar on this version.
SoundClick artist KELVIN (from Natchitoches LA) presents "Chilly Willie", an outstanding release in the Rock genre. Featuring drums, vocals and bass, the production has a distinctive and cohesive sound. The track delivers a memorable listening experience in this genre, and effortlessly connects with the listener. KELVIN (from Natchitoches LA) is an independent artist on SoundClick, releasing Rock music directly to fans worldwide.
Majwen
Majwen
An interesting mix of funky rhythms and an almost Arabian sounding breakdown.
SoundClick artist KELVIN (from Natchitoches LA) presents "Majwen", an outstanding release in the Rock genre. Featuring drums, vocals and bass, the production has a distinctive and cohesive sound. The track delivers a memorable listening experience in this genre, and effortlessly connects with the listener. KELVIN (from Natchitoches LA) is an independent artist on SoundClick, releasing Rock music directly to fans worldwide.
It's You
It's You
This is a quintessential Kelvin song that was always full of energy when it was played. This particular recording best captures that energy and was recorded with the infamous Korg D1200 digital recorder.
"It's You" is a Rock track by KELVIN (from Natchitoches LA) on SoundClick. The sound is shaped by drums, vocals and bass, giving the song its signature feel. The arrangement unfolds with a natural ease, guiding the listener through a more immersive experience. "It's You" is part of the KELVIN (from Natchitoches LA) catalog on SoundClick, where independent artists connect with a global audience.
Contradiction
Contradiction
This song helped define the sound of Kelvin. A mix of funky bass and rhythms and a melodic verse, topped off with a blazing 2 minute solo at the end.
Independent artist KELVIN (from Natchitoches LA) drops "Contradiction", a Rock track on SoundClick. Featuring drums, vocals and bass, the production has a distinctive and cohesive sound. This track holds its own in the rock landscape — a confident, well-executed piece. Find more from KELVIN (from Natchitoches LA) on SoundClick, a platform built for independent music discovery.
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Kelvin consisted of Trevor Bates (bass), Jacob Blood (drums), Jay Melder (vocals), and Danny Wood (guitar). Kelvin existed from 2000 to 2005, and made an impact in the local Louisianan music scene during those years. Kelvin always prided itself on one main point: ORIGINALITY. This site will provide fans with rare recordings from Kelvin that have been heard by few.
Have you performed in front of an audience?
Kelvin had it's first gig at the Natchitoches Jazz Fest and continued to play each year for that festival. Kelvin played at various festivals, including EOS (End of Summer) Fest, NSU's Demon Fest, and LSU's Groovin' on the Grounds. Kelvin often played in Natchitoches at primarily the Pioneer Pub and the Ramada Inn, with occasional gigs at the Mariner's Cove, The Body, and The Pinnacle. Kelvin also played at Lafayette's legendary Grant Street Dancehall and they headlined The Varsity in Baton Rouge and also performed as an opening band there occasionally. They also played at various other bars, venues, and events around Baton Rouge, Layfayette, Shreveport, and Natchitoches.
Your musical influences
Too many to list from all the members of Kelvin, but here are a few random influences: Red Hot Chili Peppers, Primus and all things Les Claypool, Incubus (the Dirk Lance era), Led Zeppelin, Counting Crows, Elton John, Pinback, Cake, Beastie Boys, Pink Floyd, Metallica, Tool, Blink 182, Mr. Bungle, 311, Eric Clapton, Tom Petty, Blackalicious, Bozzio Levin Stevens, Van Morrison, Outkast, Prince's Musicology album, Chevelle, A Perfect Circle, Cee-Lo Green, Pantera, Queens of the Stone Age, 2 Skinnee J's, Average White Band, and Bootsy Collins to name a few.
What equipment do you use?
Guitars: Peavey Predator, Epiphone SG, Fender Stratocaster American HSS. Guitar Amp: Crate 2x12 120watt plus 4x12 cabinet occasionally. Basses: Ibanez Soundgear 4 string, Schecter Diamond Series 4 string, Abilene 4 string. Bass Amp: Carvin stack 4x10 and 1x15. Drums: Pearl 5 piece plus all sorts of awesome cymbals and roto toms. Orange County snare. Vocals: SM-58 microphone plus Yamaha PA.
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