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U.S. Christmas
U.S. Christmas is a psychedelic rock band from Marion, North Carolina, founded in 2002. After Neurosis guitarist/vocalist Scott Kelly heard their debut album ''Salt The Wound'', he signed the band to Neurot Recordings, the label he owns with fellow Neurosis members. Their sound features elements of Americana, sludge metal, psychedelic rock, space rock and folk. The first two albums focused on the repetition of distorted riffs - many of the songs off ''Eat The Low Dogs'' feature only a handful of them. The follow-up, ''Run Thick In The Night'' had a broader sonic palette, with violinist Megham Mulhearn added to the band, along with Hall using more clean singing. The record was produced by Sanford Parker of Minsk, while the artwork was created by renowned artist Jeremy Clark, a.k.a. Hush. The follow-up to this record was a 40-minute single-song album, ''The Valley Path'', which received critical acclaim and was chosen as the Album of the Day on Roadburn's website. They have suppo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marion, North Carolina
Marion is a city in and the county seat of McDowell County, North Carolina, United States. Founded in 1844, the city was named in honor of Brigadier General Francis Marion, the American Revolutionary War Hero whose talent in guerrilla warfare earned him the name "Swamp Fox". Marion's Main Street Historic District is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The population was 7,717 at the 2020 Census. Geography Marion is located at (35.683150, -82.005855). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of . Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 United States census, there were 7,717 people, 2,844 households, and 1,879 families residing in the city. 2010 census As of the 2010 Census, there were 7,838 people, 2,146 households, and 1,283 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,441.9 people per square mile (902.6/km2). There were 2,351 housing units at an average density of 690.7 per square mile (267.0/km2). The rac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
