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The Polyphonic Spree’s debut album The Beginning Stages Of… turned 20 this past spring. We didn’t do an article about it because you can’t cover everything, even on the nostalgia beat. But they definitely feel like a relic of their moment: a cult-like psychedelic choir, robes and all, led by the guy from Dallas psych-pop band Tripping Daisy, emerging at a time when their sonic and geographic neighbors the Flaming Lips were really popping off. But the band has maintained a relatively consistent level of output over the past two decades; they’re up to seven albums, counting last year’s covers collection Afflatus.
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It’s been a long while since we’ve heard an album from the Polyphonic Spree, the robed and vaguely cultlike Texan indie rock ensemble whose overwhelming festival performances were inescapable in the ’00s. Psychphonic, the band’s last album, came out seven years ago. Today, though the Polyphonic Spree have ...
The Polyphonic Spree have announced a 15th anniversary tour. They'll play eight dates across the UK in September and perform their 2002 debut album The Beginning Stages Of... in its entirety
The Polyphonic Spree have a new album out, Yes, It’s True. Surrounding its release, the band have made a video for “You Don’t Know Me.” Watch it below.
Radio.com's Dan Weiss runs down the week's new full-length music releases, and this week new releases from PJ Harvey, The Civil Wars and The Polyphonic Spree are highlighted
submitted by Nick Jul 29th 2013 04:00 pm (stereogum.com)
Last year, Tim DeLaughter’s psychedelic cult choir the Polyphonic Spree released a holiday record, but the forthcoming Yes, It’s True is being promoted as their first real LP since 2007. We heard its first single “You Don’t Know Me” back in February, and today we get another album sample via the ...
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