“Blessed Are You”
— from “The Beatitudes” (The Sermon on the Mount) — Matthew 5:1-12
The release of The DOVES latest release was not planned — at least, not by us (wink) — to coincide with Easter Week during this most unprecedented of times… (Read more, here: https://thedovesamerica.com/blog )
Synopsis:
“Badger”/“The Sign on the Wall” is a suite in three movements — a ‘Mini Rock Opera’ inspired by Blake’s “The Proverbs of Hell”; takes a political turn in the middle; and finishes with a theological observation inspired by John Stuart Mill.
Album Notes:
Back in the olden days, when Trena and I were in the midst of a nascent Alternative
Synopsis:
“Badger”/“The Sign on the Wall” is a suite in three movements — a ‘Mini Rock Opera’ inspired by Blake’s “The Proverbs of Hell”; takes a political turn in the middle; and finishes with a theological observation inspired by John Stuart Mill.
Album Notes:
Back in the olden days, when Trena and I were in the midst of a nascent Alternative scene in the radically idiosyncratic musical hotbed of mighty Maconga (Macon, GA), there was an accompanying 60s revival/resurgence that neatly dovetailed with that scene — the first real wave of retro-60s flower power and psychedelia, expressed in tie-dyed shirts, sold out Grateful Dead shows, and a fashionable affinity for the hippy-trippy dance jams of their admirers and emulators... (read more at https://thedovesamerica.com/blog)
Download "Badger The Sign on the Wall" from CD Baby: https://store.cdbaby.com/cd/thedoves221
(also available at all the usual outlets and streaming services — iTunes, Spotify, Soundcloud, etc.)
“Shake Me Up” by The DOVES: three and one half minutes of pure 20th-Century Pop Rock.
The DOVES 23rd CD Baby release is a bopping exercise in “20th-Century Pop Rock.” “Give me a cup of wonder” -- but for goodness sakes, “don’t say nothin’ to ‘Shake Me Up’”. Please enjoy the video for this song at the following url:
“Shake Me Up” by The DOVES: three and one half minutes of pure 20th-Century Pop Rock.
The DOVES 23rd CD Baby release is a bopping exercise in “20th-Century Pop Rock.” “Give me a cup of wonder” -- but for goodness sakes, “don’t say nothin’ to ‘Shake Me Up’”. Please enjoy the video for this song at the following url:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8BkCXdyDgWg
The DOVES entire musical catalogue is accessible on this site; music, vids and more at The DOVES website:
http://www.thedovesamerica.com
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/TheDOVES2010
Thanks, all the best, and God bless — Wade & Trena The DOVES
