StrangeCloud
An acoustic based, psychedelic pop duo. While earlier projects focused on the acoustic, alternative country sound, the newer material is more pop and rock orien
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Hello Hello
A rollicking blend of psychedelia, alt country, surf and pop. Features a catchy hook and an assortment of harmonies. From the upcoming CD "Psychedelectric Orange."
Before The Night Is Through Before The Night Is Through
Simple folk/love song in the Irish-American style.
An acoustic-based, psychedelic pop duo, StrangeCloud formed in 1998 as a trio and quickly underwent various personnel changes. The current duo has performed relentlessly since fall 1999 and has released 3 highly successful indie CDs. While earlier projects focused on the acoustic, alt country sound, the newer material is more pop and rock oriented. The new CD was released on May 4, 2004.Band/artist history
- band formed by on keys, guitar and vocals, on lead guitar and vocals, on bass. - band begins recording of first songs , , , . - first EP released. - John Rosteck quits the band. Fred and Tom begin recording next CD. launched. - joins the band on bass, guitar and vocals. Recording continues. - EP released. Blends folk, country, rock, electronica. - , the first full length CD, is released. Work begins on the new CD. - Tom McDonald leaves the band. Jeff and Fred begin live performances with a series of acoustic shows at coffee houses and bookstores. - released, quickly becoming a top selling CD on mp3.com with all featured songs hitting a #1 spot on the charts. Live shows continue throughout the Minneapolis-St Paul area. - Duo begins writing new songs and peforming them live. - StrangeCloud performs live regularly all year. Recording begins on the new CD with a definite change in style, incorporating more rock and pop sounds. - StrangeCloud invited to perform at Bob Dylan's 60th Birthday Party at the First Avenue nightclub in Minneapolis. Tom McDonald returns on lead guitar and harmony vocals for the peformance. - StrangeCloud's last live performance to date, at The Fine Line club in Minneapolis. - intense studio work for the new CD, while taking some much needed time off. - completing the recording for the new CD. - released " the group's third full length CD.Have you performed in front of an audience?The current duo has performed relentlessly since fall 1999 at a variety of types of venues including coffee shops, bookstores, bars, clubs, and by invitation performed at Bob Dylan's 60th Birthday Party in Minneapolis, MN. We are currently taking a break from live performances, writing new material.
Your musical influences
There are so many it's hard to think of them all. Some would be: The Beatles, Pink Floyd, Bob Dylan, Neil Young, The Beach Boys, The Monkees, The Jayhawks, Cheap Trick, Moody Blues, CSN&Y, Wilco, Yes.
Edmond, OK
USA
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107976
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Comments (63)
Hi Fred! :)
I didn't even know you were here!! But glad to see you!! :)
It just so happened I was prowling on Johnny Proctor's site...and caught your post-it board..then followed links until I came here....
And I know you remember me.... from mp3.com....much has changed with my own music, but I'm still the same person in many ways that I used to be. :)
Listened to your three, voted them hot...your music is still as great as it was back in the day....
Glad to see you once again,
Regards,
Tammy
Just a note to let you know I enjoyed my visit. I would be Honored if you would listen to MY FLAG and TO OUR TROOPS( and any others ) I would like your opinion of those 2 though...Keeping It Traditional Country...Doc
SC,
Wanted to thank you for including Autumn Chill on your SoundClick station. That is much appreciated.
Enjoyed listening to Hello. Very uplifting.
Best,
Jeff Van Devender
YOU SHOULD ADD LOREN GREEN TO YOUR STATION. HE IS GOING TO BE A FAMOUS FOLK LEGEND I KNOW IT
“H E L L O"
Very awesome song: 2 thumbs up!!!
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