54 Seconds

Hailing from Austin, TX — although their account comes from areas all over like Boston and southern Britain — 54 Seconds enjoy poignant pop that recalls the appear of ’70s singer/songwriters, laid-back prog rock and roll, the Beatles, as well as the Bee Gees. That last evaluation may not be a big shock when one considers business lead vocalist/songwriter Spencer Gibb may be the boy of Bee Gees member Robin Gibb. Bass participant Rachel Loy received nationwide interest in 2003 when her ode to a pal called as much as active responsibility in Iraq place her for the Today Display. Keyboardist Stewart Cochran experienced offered piano accompaniment to ballet and contemporary dance shows, while drummer Jeff Botta was a well-known veteran of Austin’s music picture. The varied group produced its debut in 1998 using the self-explanatory EP, after that came back in 2001 using the full-length Promography. Their 2003 work, Coma, presented the solitary “Better?,” that was promoted by way of a video aimed by Spencer’s dad. In 2007 the music group signed using the Rock and roll Ridge label and released the ambitious Postcards from California.