A selfdescribed symphonic pop band crediting an astounding 29 members, their guilelessly spiritual lyrics and flowing white robes suggest theyre a cult act in both the literal and figurative sense of the term, but the sheer joy of their music is undeniably persuasive. The bands sound relies on a variety of vocal and instrumental color by featuring a choir, flute, trumpet, trombone, violin, viola, cello, percussion, piano, guitars, bass, drums, electronic keyboards and ewi. Tumblr is a place to express yourself, discover yourself, and bond over the stuff you love. He started the day with a mood and a shake, he was finally arranged, and someone said with a.
Browse 140 lyrics and 88 the polyphonic spree albums. Its 10 pm on a monday night, the band is playing, and exhausted parents cant help but lovingly stuff their kids ears with cotton and grin like idiots. Soldier girl by the polyphonic spree on amazon music amazon. I was first informed about this band at least 2 years ago where my brother saw them play in their home state of texas. Formed in 2000 by tripping daisy frontman tim delaughter, the polyphonic spree is an orchestral rock band with many members, including those formerly in tripping daisy. He started the day with a mood and a shake, he was finally arranged then someone said with a cold hearted chest, youre a mess. I found mine shes so far she makes my head i found my soldier girl shes so far away she makes my head spin around i found my soldier gir.
The polyphonic spree hold me now lyrics genius lyrics. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Its a struggle now im sure of that, and im sure of that because it was always a struggle. Find the polyphonic spree song information on allmusic. The ablum itself has a theme consisting of going through a day note the song titles.
From 16 people popular by design the polyphonic spree. Taken from the 2002 album, the beginning stages of. The polyphonic spree albums, songs, and news pitchfork. The polyphonic spree is an american choral rock band from dallas, texas that was formed in 2000 by tim delaughter.
The bands sound relies on a variety of vocal and instrumental color by featuring a choir. Soldier girl by the polyphonic spree on amazon music. The polyphonic spree was also featured on the soundtrack of the film eternal sunshine of the spotless mind the dvd features a film clip music video for light and day. The band also contains 5 backing vocalists and 12 musicians. A sequel to the hopscotch summer molly fox has grown up in the back. The polyphonic spree is a choral rock band from dallas, texas that was formed in 2000 by tim delaughter. The groups mix of upbeat, melodic songs and heavy themes has made the polyphonic spree known around the world. The polyphonic spree music, videos, stats, and photos. Spam or selfpromotional the list is spam or selfpromotional. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Its where your interests connect you with your people. Listen to your favorite songs from the fragile army by the polyphonic spree now. The polyphonic spree are a psychedelic pop group which formed in 2000 in dallas, texas.
A live experience everyone should try at least once. The polyphonic spree is a choral symphonic pop rock band from dallas, texas. A friend of mine plays violin w the spree occasionally, they are most assuredly not a cult. I saw the spree open for david bowie, august 2004 at arrowhead pond. This site contains news, articles, tour dates, pictures and more.
The us rerelease version of the album has both the original cd plus a bonus cd that features four alternate tracks and a music video for light and day single version. The polyphonic spree soldier girl remixes music skip to main content. Just click the edit page button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the biography submission guide. All the band members are decked out in matching uniforms mostly flowing robes in an amazing technicolor world of colors and the music can be described as breathtakingly. The fact that the polyphonic spree is still playing in 2012 makes me so genuinely thankful. Together were heavy by the polyphonic spree on amazon.
Listen to your favorite songs from together were heavy by the polyphonic spree now. According to leader tim delaughter, the polyphonic spree are a twentyfivepiece choral and symphonic pop band, but the numbers change. Together were heavy, songs from the rocky horror picture show live, live from austin, tx, the fragile army, together were heavy, singles. Music profile for the polyphonic spree, formed 2000. The oldest songs are the most smiley, with soldier girl sounding particularly nostalgic.
The polyphonic spree, as an idea, is incredibly unwieldy. Whether there were guide books published by alkaseltzer. But even more gladdening is the way the spree defy the. Check out soldier girl by the polyphonic spree on amazon music.
Dallas pop choir tackle the war in iraq on the fragile army. Inappropriate the list including its title or description facilitates illegal activity, or contains hate speech or ad hominem attacks on a fellow goodreads member or author. The polyphonic spree lyrics, songs, and albums genius. Its likely that its that very idea, and not quite as much the sales or the music, that has managed to get the polyphonic spree dropped.
It looks like we dont have any biography for the polyphonic spree yet be the first to contribute. The polyphonic spree create the most euphoric, uplifting pop music imaginable. Despite the supposedly perpetual sunny disposition of the guy who leads a robeladen choir through soaring, psychedelic, symphonic pop music with messianic enthusiasm, the polyphonic spree. The polyphonic spree younger yesterday austin music hall austin, tx, 03162007. From being an amazing father to his kids and others, to making a seemingly impossible rock n. The polyphonic spree happy 40th birthday to the very first songbird i ever sang jennifer jobe penn i remember seeing you in the stairwell of a college, we tripping daisy played, we struck up a conversation and the rest is history. July 2, 2003 the polyphonic spree consider themselves a symphonic rock band, and play upbeat songs of happiness and celebration. The polyphonic spree are a psychedelic pop group which formed in 2000 in dallas, texas, united states. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile. Open bar over 21s only, light food and a heap of fun. It sounds like soldier girl, she declared, also going on to tell me that she remembered me raving about the. The bands sound relies on a variety of vocal and instrumental color by featuring a choir, flute, trumpet, french horn, trombone, violin, viola, cello, percussion, piano, guitars, bass, drums, electronic keyboards, and ewi. In september 2007, the polyphonic spree performed three songs.
Incorrect book the list contains an incorrect book please specify the title of the book. The fragile army by the polyphonic spree on amazon music. The mysterious mp3 thats not so mysterious any more or how i. Lyrics of section 12 hold me now by the polyphonic spree. The polyphonic spree is a choral symphonic pop rock band from dallas, texas that was formed in 2000 by tim delaughter.
Wait, two thousand places, hold me now, five years, its the sun live, top tracks. In december 2004, the polyphonic spree performed at the nobel peace prize concert, honoring wangari maathai before a worldwide television audience. The bands core members are tim delaughter lead vocals, guitar, mark pirro bass and bryan wakeland drums, all former members of the alternative rock band tripping daisy. All songs considered a beautifully fake empire from the national.