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Follow on Google News | All The Locals to release EP in OctoberAtlanta, GA-based group All The Locals is set to release its second EP, All The Locals II, on October 29, 2013.
By: Hubbub! Music The EP leadoff single, “Head Strong,” combines shimmering modern-rock atmospherics with a pared down, purposeful hip-hop groove. It’s an impactful and seamless fusion of aesthetics, and the song is currently picking up traction on Triple A Radio. Their debut EP, All The Locals, landed airplay on over 100 college radio stations and was a Georgia Music Awards finalist. It’s a powerful union of musical and cultural backgrounds that’s been fortified by ATL living together and cultivating deep connections as a musical family. The four-piece’s moniker evokes this sense of coming together in a pure and natural way. “The name has a real communal feel,” Schmarkey says. “It reflects the diversity of the music because when you travel, you always know the place best places to visit are where the locals are. So, on one level, it reflects our traveling musicality, always going to that down home place in the music.” When singer-songwriter- Barksdale is steeped in blues and adds a lightning rod of dynamics with his fluid style. The rhythm section of Pennyman and Camp—who both came up in Atlanta’s musically rigorous gospel scene—is telepathically funky, adroitly shifting feels while keeping the beat consistently bumping. Live the band hits somewhere between a soul revue and a Bruce Springsteen show—sweat- ALL THE LOCALS TOUR SCHEDULE: 10/17/13 – Athens, GA / Caledonia Lounge 10/19/13 – Milledgeville, GA / Buffington’s 11/1/13 – Atlanta, GA / Smith’s Olde Bar 11/7/13 –Jacksonville, AL / Brother’s 11/8/13 – Macon, GA / Hummingbird 11/23/13 – Isle of Palms, SC / Windjammer … with more tour dates forthcoming! www.allthelocalsmusic.com www.facebook.com/ End
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