Meet: The Everyday Visuals
The band: Kyle Fredrickson (guitar, keyboard) and Saint Christopher Pappas (vocals, guitar, keyboard) plowshare an flat together in Watertown. They populate just now polish the street from Joe Seiders (drums, vocals) and Eli Scheer (guitar, vocals, keyboard). Chris Zembower (bass, vocals) moved to Brooklyn a patch back, simply he visits the Hub often.
The sound: Breezy, harmonious pop that rocks you through a waving of emotions.
The exhibit: The Everyday Visuals play tonight at the Middle East on a lower floor, Cambridge, with WBCN [web site] Rock music N’ Undulate Rumble winners Girls, Guns & Aura, and the Cassavettes.
The music: Download “I’ll Take It Completely in Stride” and “Dance and Holler” from the Everyday Visuals’ sophomore CD, “Things Will Look Up,” unloosen at bostonherald.com/entertainment
The lead off: Pappas picked up a guitar and started a band in midsection school. When they got goodness enough, his instrumentalist father-God allow the fledgeling band dally a few songs between his sets.
“The crowd together got a kick out of it because it was young kids playacting in a barroom,” Pappas said. “1 clarence Shepard Day Jr. I was with my mammy at Home Store and this guy cable comes up to me and said, ‘Hey, you were that kid that played in that bar death night. You guys were great!’ I looked up at my mommy and said, ‘This is what I want to do with the rest of my life.’ ”
The backstory: Seiders and Pappas joined musical comedy forces at Pinkerton Academy in Derry, N.H. They left for college, simply the band lived on. Pappas met Fredrickson at the Moss Hart School day of Euphony in Connecticut and recruited friends Zembower and Scheer afterwards moving to Hub of the Universe in 2005.
The find: “The NEMO Festival (demonstrate) at the Lizard Couch - that was our low dip into the euphony picture,” Pappas said. “We hadn’t even moved to Beantown all the same.‘
At this execution, the little Phoebe guys in the Everyday Visuals befriended banding members in the now-defunct Chauncey, world Health Organization introduced them to Billy Beard, a mainstay of Boston’s music scene.
“Two weeks later we opened up for Melissa Ferrick in New Hampshire and He-goat was playing drums for her,” Pappas said. “Billy liked us a good deal and said, ‘You should move to Bean Town. I want to contend you guys.’ That was great. He booked us at the Lizard Lounge and we opened for close to great bands.”
The albums: The Everyday Visuals recorded their debut, “Media Suppress,” in 2005 ahead Zembower and Scheer joined the fold. In 2006 the full card appeared on “Things Will Look Up.” They are currently recording new matierial - much of it fueled by politics - in the attic at Pappas’ parents’ home in Freshly Hampshire.
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