Cavalier


There are multiple artists with this name: 1) A young music producer from Long Beach, California, making electronic music with heavy hip hop, r&b, soul and house influences. After releasing music off of his soundcloud in 2013, he gradually gained attention with original songs and remixes individually receiving hundreds of thousands of plays. 2) An MC from Brooklyn, New York out of the Dugout studio, known for reaching ridiculous levels of lyricism. 3) A rock band from Tacoma, Washington: Drawing upon an extremely wide range of musical influences, from modern metal bands such as Converge to classics like Billy Joel, it is almost unbelievable that Cavalier, this Tacoma, Washington based 6-piece band, ended up sounding more along the lines of Third Eye Blind and Ben Folds. The bands we had all been in previously sounded exactly like what everyone else was putting out...we just had to look back at what made the bands we loved growing up so great and start from there, explains front-man Stephen Lloyd. When we first started [Cavalier], we wanted to establish a style of music that was open to a lot of creativity and change as the band progresses and grows, states drummer and co-songwriter Sam Franklin. This spring, Cavalier has done just that. With their 2006-quasi-self-produced-debut-EP-release (in-hale) Your Honest Answer, they achieve an impeccable new heartfelt and driven sound that still manages to retain that integrity and odd sense of familiarity that touch...

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