6 1/2 Hour Drive
ETCH
6 ½ Hour Drive
Having enlisted the world-class production of Scottish producer Ian Miller, 6 ½ Hour Drive, Etch's second album, is the result of a two-year journey into the heart and soul of a band. “This is the album we’ve wanted to put out all these years,” says guitarist and songwriter Al “Ancil” Palacio. What makes this an exciting band to watch is the hard-hitting melodies, inspired performances, electronic textures, and diverse songwriting that elicit comparisons with Brit artists such as Muse, Coldplay, New Order, and Peter Gabriel.
The first thing that strikes you about Etch is their sheer musical diversity in songs that blur the line between alternative electronic-rock “Down The Road,” subtle calypso groove-laden pop “This Time,” bass-driven angst “I Feel It,” Floyd-esq psychedelia “Follow Me,” a poignant introspective ballad (featuring piano, strings, and nylon string guitar) “Everything So Clear,” and a cinematic w...
6 ½ Hour Drive
Having enlisted the world-class production of Scottish producer Ian Miller, 6 ½ Hour Drive, Etch's second album, is the result of a two-year journey into the heart and soul of a band. “This is the album we’ve wanted to put out all these years,” says guitarist and songwriter Al “Ancil” Palacio. What makes this an exciting band to watch is the hard-hitting melodies, inspired performances, electronic textures, and diverse songwriting that elicit comparisons with Brit artists such as Muse, Coldplay, New Order, and Peter Gabriel.
The first thing that strikes you about Etch is their sheer musical diversity in songs that blur the line between alternative electronic-rock “Down The Road,” subtle calypso groove-laden pop “This Time,” bass-driven angst “I Feel It,” Floyd-esq psychedelia “Follow Me,” a poignant introspective ballad (featuring piano, strings, and nylon string guitar) “Everything So Clear,” and a cinematic w...
