The Dead Shakers

The Dead Shakers are a genre-defying band from Burlington, Vermont, known for their eclectic blend of indie rock and ambient influences. Led by the charismatic Kevin Bloom, they have made a significant impact in the music scene with their experimental approach to sound and immersive live performances. The band is celebrated for transforming traditional rock shows into unique auditory experiences, often incorporating community engagement through live ambient potluck events. Their music is deeply personal, reflecting themes of relationships, identity, and social issues, while also showcasing a strong commitment to social activism, including environmental sustainability and mental health awareness.

Their discography includes notable albums like "Some Shapes Reappear," which received critical acclaim and helped establish them as a prominent force in the indie scene. The Dead Shakers are also passionate about vinyl culture, with a focus on quality pressings and visually striking album artwork. As of 2024, they continue to innovate with new releases, such as "So I Guess I Keep Making Albums Until I Die?" and collaborations with visual artists and sustainability initiatives. Their influence extends beyond music, inspiring a new generation of musicians with their unique sound and dedication to social causes.

Genres

Psychedelic Rock

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Latest Release

¿ Die I Until Albums Making Keep I Guess I So

The Dead Shakers

Album - 24 Tracks - Released January 17, 2025