Swimmer (formerly Elephant)
Date and Time
Friday Jun 3, 2016
10:00 PM - 11:45 PM EDT
Friday June 3rd, 2016
Doors: 9:30 pm / Show: 10:00 pm
Location
The Press Room
77 Daniel Street
Portsmouth
Fees/Admission
$5.00 - $7.00
Description
Swimmer (formerly Elephant) is a high-energy progressive rock quintet based out of Burlington, VT. Their music transcends the band's roots in rock, funk, jazz and electronica to create a unique and powerful sound. Conceived in 2014 at New Hampshire's Plymouth State University, Swimmer has cultivated an intimate fan-base through captivating compositions and distinct live performances. Their shows feature experimental improvisation, spontaneity and plenty of dancing!
Swimmer has shared the stage with renown touring acts such as Turkuaz, Consider the Source, Pigeons Playing Ping Pong,The Main Squeeze, Ultraviolet Hippopotamus, lespecial and more.
To quote a fan, "Their trancey soundscapes are beautifully contrasted by their knack for progressive twists and turns, as well as undeniably deep grooves."
