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Atlanta-based electronic/alternative rock group The Electric Sons released their latest recording, the Chromaesthesia EP, earlier this year, and they already have new music planned on the horizon in 2015.
ARTIST: The Electric Sons
SONG: “Places”
BIRTHDATE: September 8, 1988 and November 4, 1986, respectively.
HOMETOWN: Peaks Island, ME and Duluth, GA
CURRENT LOCATION: Bedroom.
AMBITIONS: Many.
TURN-OFFS: The sound of people chewing, hard opinions.
TURN-ONS: Joie de vivre, paella.
DREAM GIG: Anywhere in Europe.
FAVORITE LYRIC: “I’m feelin’ rough, I’m feelin’ raw, I’m in the prime of my life.” -MGMT
CRAZIEST PERSON I KNOW: Our elderly neighbor who keeps pushing her homemade relish on us.
SONG I WISH I WROTE: “Love Like A Sunset” (both parts) -Phoenix
“Black & Blue” -Miike Snow
5 PEOPLE I’D MOST LIKE TO HAVE DINNER WITH: Brian Eno, Snoop D-Oh-Double G, Christopher Nolan, Neil deGrasse Tyson, and Thom Yorke
MY FAVORITE CONCERT EXPERIENCE: Playing Hangout Festival in the afternoon and watching Outkast in the evening. Delightful. Also playing the Tabernacle in Atlanta.
I WROTE THIS SONG: “Places” was born out of a break up. It’s about a person who is constantly chasing after happiness, but choosing to look for it in all the worst places.
