Vinyl Envy presents Psych and Soul Weekend 2019: Dopey's Robe, The New Groovement, Andrew Judah, Quarterback, Tremblers of Sevens, Raincity, Teenage Violets, The New Souls

Sat. May 11th 2019 8:00PM - 11:45PM doors at 7:00PM (No Minors)
$25
Tickets at: Vinyl Envy
Vinyl Envy is very proud to present
Psych and Soul Weekend - [Year 2]

Supported by Creative BC, the Province of British Columbia, Finding Charlotte Photography and WildFire Organic Bakery and Cafe, Psych & Soul Weekend is an electric weekend of live psychedelic rock and soul music paired with live visuals from Studio 549!

Two nights, eight outstanding Canadian acts, live curated visuals, one unique venue! The show will take place in a retro-theatre venue, The Roxy Blue Bridge Repertory Theatre on 2657 Quadra Street in Victoria BC

~~ FRIDAY MAY 10th ~~ - Psych Night
Dopey's Robe (Vancouver, BC)
https://dopeysrobe.bandcamp.com
[flavours: Psych Rock / Garage Surf ]
Plucked from an orchard in Vancouver BC, a toothless puppeteer takes a bite of a poison apple placed on a platter for everyone with a taste that must not be wasted. This frenetic and high-energy 4 piece write songs blending both surf and psychedelic rock; and have shared the stage with some killer bands such as Bored Décor, Japan's Kikagaku Moyo / 幾何学模様 and more~ Not to be missed~~!!

Andrew Judah (Kelowna, BC)
https://andrewjudah.com
[flavours: Experimental Rock / Psychedelic ]

Tremblers of Sevens (Victoria, BC)
https://tremblersofsevens.bandcamp.com
[flavours: Psychedelic Rock / Heavy Blues]

Teenage Violets (Victoria, BC)
https://teenageviolets.bandcamp.com
[flavours: Psych Rock & Roll / Garage Surf]

~~ SATURDAY MAY 11th ~~ - Soul Night
The New Groovement (Victoria, BC)
https://thenewgroovement.com
[flavours: Soul & Funk / Hip-Hop Fusion]
What happens when you mix sweet R&B and sultry soul together with a splash of hip-hop, and then add a generous helping of funk? You get a genre-bending mash-up of the funkiest, hard-groovin’, booty-shaking dance music that is The New Groovement. Eleven members work their collective magic to create the group’s powerhouse sound. With Stevie Wise and Shane Blaq at the helm, they are found regularly wowing crowds at the region’s biggest festivals and touring Western Canada~ With the New Groovement it’s not just a band – it’s an experience!

Quarterback (Victoria, BC)
https://www.quarterbackmusic.com
[flavours: Nu-Soul / R&B / Pop]

Raincity (Vancouver, BC)
https://www.thatbandraincity.com/about
[flavours: Soul / R&B / Funk Rock]

The New Souls (Victoria, BC)
https://www.facebook.com/TheNewSouls
[flavours: Soul Throwback / R&B / Pop]

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Doors 7:00PM - Music 8:00PM
$25 each night - $40 for both nights
$5 for Kids - All Ages Welcome
2657 Quadra Street

TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE in-person at Vinyl Envy (1717 Quadra Street) or online at:
http://www.psychandsoul.ca

The New Groovement

For the last decade The New Groovement has been the funk, hip-hop party machine of Victoria, BC. Featuring a full horn section, congas, timbales, guitar, bass and drums - they'll get you out of your seat and onto the dance floor. With current frontman and emcee Shane Blaq bringing lyricism and a soulful swagger, they are committed to 10 more years ... more info

Quarterback

Sexy, sultry side-project from Electric Sex Panther frontman. more info

Tremblers of Sevens (electric klezmer desert doom blues)

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Trembler of Sevens is two people who sound like ten. They mine everything from traditional blues, devotional gospel, meditative Turkish delights, and klezmer nuptial nights, then plug it in, crank it up loud and hammer the material out over melodic and dynamic drums. The result is heavy, groovy songs that take you somewhere familiar that you’ve n... more info

Teenage Violets (Psychedelic Noir)

Reverb soaked vampires surfing an acid wave more info
Audio: Wolfman

The New Souls (Soul/Pop/R&B)

The New Souls are a six-piece soul/R&B band. All of them lovers of soul music, a union was created to express soul music in a way that feels soulful to them, a way to incorporate broader musical influences into a genre that is based on feeling the music, and more specifically, the groove. The band is getting ready release it's first EP for spring... more info