Geese played in San Diego on Halloween night and, in keeping with the holiday, included several “imitations” (as front man Cameron Winter called them). The band included three excerpts from songs by The Stooges as well as The Velvet Underground. Continue reading »
The rock band Geese recently covered the song that launched Justin Bieber’s career- “Baby” for Amazon Music Originals. Geese is a group of rockers out of New York with accolades from sites like Stereogum with titles such as “NYC’s most promising young rockers.” In this cover of “Baby,” the lead singer’s deep buttery voice adds a touch of soul, whereas the arrangement of the guitars and percussion contributes more than a dash of the 60s/70s. The end result is an unexpected, synergistic version of the tune that might have emerged from the era between doo-wop and disco. Continue reading »