Photo courtesy of Evangelicals
“Evangelicals don’t have beards, but sound like they should. On their scruffy surface, they’re a trio of cosmic cowboys following a path laid down by Grandaddy and currently trod-upon by Band of Horses– artists making music that evokes open skies and horizons stretching for moonlit miles. What sets Evangelicals apart is a refreshing lack of preciousness. Singer and guitarist Josh Jones may possess a fidgety, helium-high quiver endemic to sensitive guys in indie rock bands, but the tone of his voice has more to do with agility than fragility.” - Stuart Berman, Pitchfork… Read More
Listen to a couple songs from their debut So Gone, which is out now…
Catch Evangelicals on August 11 at The Paradox with Get Him Eat Him.
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whoa, you mentioned a oklahoma band!
Evangelicals have a free sampler up on emusic at http://www.emusic.com/album/10923/10923763.html
Well, this is strange stuff. I got the CD and the more I listen, the more I like–a lot.
Yea, good stuff. Also, go to http://www.toolshed-media.com/ecard/evangelicals/ and get their Halloween song e-card. Pretty cool.