The Swirling Eddies | en
The Swirling Eddies are a band that began as an anonymous spinoff from the band Daniel Amos, along with new drummer David Raven.
For each Swirling Eddies release, band members adopted pseudonyms for the liner notes; "Camarillo Eddy" (Terry Scott Taylor), "Berger Roy Al" (Tim Chandler), "Gene Pool" (Greg Flesch), "Arthur Fhardy" (Rob Watson), "Spot" (Jerry Chamberlain), "Hort Elvison" (David Raven) and, on later albums, "Prickly Disco" (Gene Eugene). These pseudonyms were dropped for their third album, Zoom Daddy.
The band released its debut album on Alarma Records in 1988 entitled Let's Spin!. 1989's Outdoor Elvis featured the band's first...
The Eddies-
1) Punk band from Dundee Scotland playing in your face Punk and Oi....just as it should be Oi Oi Oi
2) The best rock music, at its heart, has a youthful exuberance, matched with skillful playing and a good sense of melody. It's a winning combination, but it's a rare one. And it's all there in The Eddies. What they offer is a sonic explosion of lush, atmospheric mod inspired melodies. True, there is more than a smidge of post punk, surf and power-pop to be found amidst this trio's music. They wear their influences on their sleeve...
Swirling Sunwheels is "ambient" project (with strong NS influences) of artist named Sorgeist.
Releases: the strong shall prevail.
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