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DEBUT ALBUM FROM THIS BUCKS' BASED FOURPIECE STEEPED IN CULT AMERICANA. EVOKING POST GRUNGE SLACKER POP OF BUFFALO TOM IN THEIR PRIME, THE ALT COUNTRY OF SON VOLT AND THE WEARY / POETIC LYRICISM OF SINGER WILL BURNS IS AKIN TO THAT OF LATTER DAY REPLACEMENTS, WESTERBURG SOLO ALBUMS, AS IF BACK BY THE SCREAMING TREES. THIS FULL LENGTH FROM A NEW UK BAND IS A REVELATION FOR FANS OF GREAT SONGWRITING AND GREAT GUITAR SOUNDS.
TREECREEPER WAS FORMED IN THE SMALL-TOWN OF WENDOVER, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE IN 2004 BY BROTHERS WILL AND GREG BURNS (VOCALS/GUITARS, BASS/VOCALS), AND CHILDHOOD FRIEND STEVEN BLACKWELL (GUITARS). ALONG THE WAY, THE BAND WON THE APPROVAL OF FELLOW WENDOVER NATIVES THE BOY LEAST LIKELY TO WHO OFFERED THE SERVICES OF THEIR STUDIO DOWN-TIME WHILE THEY WHERE ON TOUR.ONE WEEK IN MARCH 2006, TREECREEPER?S DEBUT, ?GRAIN? WAS TRACKED MOSTLY LIVE IN FARAWAY SOUNDS STUDIOS IN NOTTING HILL. THE RECORDING PERFECTLY CAPTURES TREECREEPER?S UNIQUE BLEND OF FEROCIOUS ROCKERS AND WORLD-WEARY, MOODY BALLADS, ALL UNDERPINNED WITH WILL BURNS? POETIC, LITERATE LYRICS AND GRAVEL-PIT, OLDER-THAN-HIS-YEARS? VOICE.
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