{"id":13566,"date":"2015-05-13T21:37:41","date_gmt":"2015-05-14T01:37:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=13566"},"modified":"2015-10-16T14:16:24","modified_gmt":"2015-10-16T18:16:24","slug":"vallens-share-new-track","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=13566","title":{"rendered":"Vallens share new track"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hand Drawn Dracula\u00a0does it again. This time with\u00a0Vallens who take\u00a0the feeling of Twin Peaks and buries them inside of heavy guitars and ethereal synths. Take a listen to <em>Tennessee Haze<\/em> via Soundcloud below.<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F205125619&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&visual=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&color=bab5b3\"><\/iframe>\n<p>Vallens are midway through recording their full length debut, starting with a handful of songs recorded in Brooklyn with Jeff Berner of Psychic TV\u00a0and continuing at Toronto\u2019s Candle Recording with Josh Korody of Beliefs and Wish.<\/p>\n<p><code><!--more--><\/code><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re looking forward to checking them out at NXNE this year, and they are playing a few other shows in the Toronto area.\u00a0See list of dates below.<\/p>\n<p>06\/03\/15 Toronto ON @ Smiling Budah w\/ Porches<br \/>\n06\/04\/15 Hamilton ON @ Baltimore House w\/ Fake Palms, Mexican Slang<br \/>\n06\/19\/15 Toronto ON @ NXNE @ 159 Manning BBQ w\/ Heaters<br \/>\n06\/25\/15 Toronto ON @ Smiling Budah w\/ Them Are Us Too<br \/>\n06\/19\/15 Toronto ON @ NXNE @ The Silver Dollar w\/ Cassie Ramone, No Joy<br \/>\n07\/19\/15 Guelph ON @ Incline \/ Decline Festival w\/ Teenanger, Loom, Hooded Fang<\/p>\n<p>For more information on Vallens, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/vallensband\" target=\"_blank\">www.facebook.com\/vallensband<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Hand Drawn Dracula\u00a0does it again. 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