We were disappointed that Macy Gray wasn't going to open for David Bowie in Edmonton - until we delved into the band that is: Polyphonic Spree.
It's a 25-member "choral symphonic pop" group from Dallas, Texas, led by former Tripping Daisy front man, Tim DeLaughter. In an example of joy sprung from despair, he formed Polyphonic Spree from the ashes of his band, split in 1999 after guitarist Wes Berggren died of a drug overdose.
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