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Gliss

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Gliss is a Danish/American three-piece. The best description of the band is late night fucked up art pop. They’ve toured the US, CANADA, UK & EUROPE with Glasvegas, The Horrors, The Raveonettes, Editors, BRMC, Smashing Pumpkins, The Warlocks and more.

Members: Victoria Cecilia – Martin Klingman and David Reiss. Gliss has just finished recording the follow up to "DEVOTION IMPLOSION" in Los Angeles. Experimenting with new sonics, atmospheres and voices. The new highly anticipated album will be released early 2012. Gliss has performed on KCRWs Morning Becomes Eclectic, NME Radio (London), MOTOR FM (Berlin) and KEXPs Morning Live show, where music matters.

Licensed music to: Calvin Klein,
Mastercard, Rockstar Video Games & Suicide Girls

Press Quotes
SPIN MAGAZINE:
"Drives the Cure's popcraft down My Bloody Valentine's distortion freeway"

CMJ MONTHLY :
"Alluring combination of Shoegaze, pop and Dance-rock"

NYLON MAGAZINE :
"This West Coast threesome is shaking up airwaves and heartstrings with rather flattering comparisons to Jesus and Mary Chain, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, and the Stone Roses."

PITCHFORK:
"the feedback is molten-- the guitars fed through an untold assortment of pedals and blown amps. The volume is surging forward… and
sure beats anything the Silversun Pickups have dreamt up."

NPR
"Devotion Implosion is a hazy, beautiful mess"

PASTE MAGAZINE
"the album opener "Morning Light," is reminiscent of the fuzzy Psychocandy days of the The Jesus and Mary Chain."

CMJ
"The group's punk-psychedelic CMJ showcase in the gritty basement of the Delancy was played to a rapt audience"

Q Magazine
"An anthemic sunset soaked highway"

SPIN
"Billy Corgan's favorite new band actually deserves the hype"
"This is awesome!"

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