Cart Sessions | Aquatic Ape Theory
Philadelphia’s Aquatic Ape Theory emerges once again with their latest singles “Sneaky G” and “Open Range,” marking a bold evolution since their 2019 debut album, Quantus. Unfettered by traditional genres, their unique sonic concoction blends elements of classic rock, hair metal, funk, and prog-rock into what they aptly term the “slam band” sound. This isn’t a mere fusion; it’s a collision of diverse influences, where each note is a brushstroke on a canvas of musical exploration. The genre “slam band” isn’t just a label but a manifesto, inviting listeners to surrender to unpredictable waves of musical ingenuity. Through heavy improvisation, Aquatic Ape Theory transforms each performance into an exhilarating journey into the unknown, guided by the magnetic force of collective creativity. In a musical landscape often characterized by conformity, they stand as a beacon of innovation, beckoning audiences to join them on a genre-defying pilgrimage into uncharted territories of sound.
1 - Sneaky G
2 - Open Range
Tom Horn (guitar)
Ben Abbott (guitar/vocals)
Ben High (bass)
John Swift (guitar)
Sam McKee (drums)
Instagram: / aquaticapetheory
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aquaticapetheorymusic
Video shot and edited by Matías Van Order González
Audio recorded and mixed by Matías Van Order González
Recorded at Hidden Fortress