Album Notes

It's hard to find a moment as exciting as the one where it becomes undeniably clear that a band should be coming close to breakthrough. Invent the Sun is that moment for Ellerman. Their recently completed demo is best characterized as distinctive with a powerful sound. Diverse influences work together to manifest a unique hybrid, evidenced by tracks like "Medusa" and "The Portal" which feature lushly layered arrangements and a soulful vocal style. Produced by Ellerman and Alex Vishno at Sound Image in Van Nuys, Invent the Sun is a textured sound collage that builds on Ellerman's trademark and signature sound. From beginning to end, Invent the Sun marks Ellerman's birth as a brilliant and innovative band. The demo is a culmination of intuitive lyricism and aggressive sense of purpose that have highlighted hard work and begs you to listen. Just put it on with a good set of speakers and hear what it's like when truly inspired artist come together and hit their stride.