Album Release Show: Spare Spells at The Waypost

Even with the Rose City's diverse soundscape, on first listen, you might not think Spare Spells are a Portland band—or a band of the physical world at all, really. Their sound transcends conventional ideas of genre; yet, it calls to mind experimental artists like Tom Waits and has led friends to (half jokingly) call them “desert goth.” “It's definitely been a burden to mix down to an accepted genre so we kind of... read more