Holy Wave- Five Of Cups Format:Gold LP Rivers kept a foot planted

Rivers kept a foot planted firmly in post-bop and the blues on this impressive set of originals including his stunning ballad "Beatrice

the band’s eighth studio album

The additional early cuts "Saturn Inc

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Holy Wave- Five Of Cups Format:Gold LP Rivers kept a foot plantedLabel: Suicide Squeeze Released 8 4 2023 Five of Cups opens with the title track, establishing the album's auditory and thematic modus operandi from the get go. Holy Wave's lysergic textural palette is immediately apparent in the song's woozy synth lead and anti gravity guitar jangle, but the atypical chord progressions and vocal melody steers the music away from anodyne escapism into a pensive grappling between self determination and defeatism. Holy