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Sci-Fi Romance Los Angeles, California
Sci-Fi Romance is an independent folk band from Los Angeles that blends unique arrangements and a dark, percussive take on acoustic music into a sound that has been labeled "steamfolk." It began as the solo project of singer/songwriter Vance Kotrla.
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Gravity's Echo
by Forbidden Planets
This is my lo-fi project, which explores sonic textures and instruments that would generally seem out of place in a folk project like Sci-Fi Romance -- even an alt-folk project.
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Many years ago I had the pleasure of producing a solo piano album performed and (mostly) written by my friend Ryan Dawe, and I still find these songs of his enthralling.
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Spaghettiman: Original Score
by Vance Kotrla
The rock/metal/blues soundtrack I composed for a superhero comedy about a slacker who decides to cash in after a microwave mishap gives him the ability to...shoot spaghetti from his hands.
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Forever Only Idaho
by Harrison Lemke
Big, strummy songs that recall the heart-on-sleeve earnestness and lo-fi glory of early Mountain Goats.
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The Same Mistakes
by Hot Left Pole
Soft-as-a-whisper folk music, with spiderwebs of guitar and vocal melodies as comforting as a lullaby.
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Whispery indie folk from the UK, “Hard Work” cradles soft and gentle vocal melodies in a nest of acoustic guitars.
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