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A glass half-full of Indie; A dash of Hardcore; A pinch of progressive tendencies; A whiff of metal (a faint whiff, mind); Half a leaky glowstick; The sole of a disco shoe. Wash that all down with a few pints of trauma and a shot of desire and you might come close to our aspirations for creating sound. - http://www.theforestandthefire.com

There are five artists using this name: 1) The seeds of this sunny seaside dream-pop began when Tarabud (vocals & bass), Dennis Bestafka (guitars), & Billy Mower (drums) joined forces after a chance meeting in the San Francisco music scene. With their mutual desire from the likes of Cocteau Twins/Smith/U2/My BloodyValentine/Cure, all 80's synth and 90's dream-pop, they easily shared inspirations to be create their sound. The following series of albums were self released by them:

“Phenomenal!” -Jim DeRogatis / Sound Opinions
“An Excellent Psychedelic Band!” -Billy Corgan / smashingpumpkins.com
“Most Intriguing Sonic Emanations We’ve Heard In Ages!” -CMJ
“A Unique Sound of Their Own.” -AP
“A Future Classic!” -Ptolemaic Terrascope (UK)
"Some of the best psych pop in the world!"
- DJ Astro, Psychotropic Zone (Finland)
"I can’t think of any US band playing the psychedelic pop 60s with such freshness and inspiration as Gregory Curvey and his band (The Luck of Eden Hall) does!"

Read more about The Luck of Eden Hall on Last.fm.