{"id":2506,"date":"2013-12-17T18:30:19","date_gmt":"2013-12-17T23:30:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/posturemag.com\/?p=2506"},"modified":"2016-11-11T14:55:54","modified_gmt":"2016-11-11T19:55:54","slug":"recommended-band-this-week-the-casket-girls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/posturemag.com\/online\/recommended-band-this-week-the-casket-girls\/","title":{"rendered":"Recommended band this week: The Casket Girls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Author | Michelle King<\/p>\n<p>Inspired both by my weekend jaunt to Savannah and also having the recent privilege of setting ears to their new record\u00a0<i>True Love Kills The Fairy Tale\u00a0<\/i>(due out this spring)&#8230;\u00a0allow me to introduce you to Savannah, GA&#8217;s own The Casket Girls.<\/p>\n<div>The trio consists of vocalists (and\u00a0lyricists)\u00a0Phaedra and Elsa Greene with Ryan Graveface (Graveface Records, Black Moth Super Rainbow, Dreamend, etc) producing and recording the haunting soundscapes. Story has it the three came together when Graveface happened upon the sisters singing strange melodies to the tune of an autoharp under a tree in downtown Savannah. They call the music that has followed &#8220;eerie pop,&#8221; and I think that fits pretty well.<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/posturemag.com\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/casket_2.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2508\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/posturemag.com\/online\/recommended-band-this-week-the-casket-girls\/casket_2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/posturemag.com\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/casket_2.jpg?fit=580%2C387\" data-orig-size=\"580,387\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"the casket girls\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/posturemag.com\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/casket_2.jpg?fit=300%2C200\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/posturemag.com\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/casket_2.jpg?fit=580%2C387\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2508 alignnone\" alt=\"the casket girls\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/posturemag.com\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/casket_2.jpg?resize=580%2C387\" width=\"580\" height=\"387\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/posturemag.com\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/casket_2.jpg?w=580 580w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/posturemag.com\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/casket_2.jpg?resize=300%2C200 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/posturemag.com\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/casket_2.jpg?resize=192%2C128 192w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>After their well-recieved 2012 debut LP\u00a0<i>Sleepwalking<\/i>\u00a0and a couple special releases (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.graveface.bandcamp.com\/album\/the-casket-girls-holding-you-back-b-w-suddenly\" target=\"_blank\">Cassette Store Day &#8220;cassingle&#8221;<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.graveface.bandcamp.com\/album\/the-casket-girls-s-t\" target=\"_blank\">Record Store Day self-titled LP<\/a>), they are prepping their aforementioned sophomore effort for\u00a0Feb 11, 2014\u00a0on none other than\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.graveface.com\/graveface-catalog.html\" target=\"_blank\">Graveface Records<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>They&#8217;re also headlining a North American tour early next year, joined by label mates\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/thestargazerlilies.wix.com\/home\" target=\"_blank\">The Stargazer Lilies<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/dreamend.tumblr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dreamed<\/a>, and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/dottmusic.bandcamp.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dott<\/a>. Check out the Graveface Roadshow 2014 cities and dates\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/581540511899588\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>\u00a0and watch the trailer for the new album and the video for &#8220;Heartless&#8221; from\u00a0<i>Sleepwalking<\/i>\u00a0below.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex-video widescreen youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Casket Girls \/\/ True Love Kills the Fairy Tale \/\/ Album Trailer\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sUAMzoUsbw0?feature=oembed&#038;showinfo=0&#038;rel=0&#038;modestbranding=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex-video widescreen youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Casket Girls - Sleepwalking\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mI0KNAYeKgw?feature=oembed&#038;showinfo=0&#038;rel=0&#038;modestbranding=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div>Website:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.casketgirls.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.<wbr \/>casketgirls.org\/<\/a><\/div>\n<div>Facebook:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/casketgirls\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.<wbr \/>facebook.com\/casketgirls<\/a><\/div>\n<div>Twitter:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/casketgirls\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/<wbr \/>casketgirls<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/posturemag.com\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/michelle.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2413\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/posturemag.com\/online\/recommended-band-this-week-the-blow\/michelle-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/posturemag.com\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/michelle.jpg?fit=810%2C812\" data-orig-size=\"810,812\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"michelle king\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/posturemag.com\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/michelle.jpg?fit=300%2C300\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/posturemag.com\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/michelle.jpg?fit=810%2C812\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-2413\" alt=\"michelle king\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/posturemag.com\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/michelle.jpg?resize=150%2C150\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/posturemag.com\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/michelle.jpg?resize=150%2C150 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/posturemag.com\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/michelle.jpg?resize=300%2C300 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/posturemag.com\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/michelle.jpg?resize=620%2C621 620w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/posturemag.com\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/michelle.jpg?resize=90%2C90 90w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/posturemag.com\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/michelle.jpg?w=810 810w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Michelle King is a music fiend currently residing in Athens, GA. While her business card will tell you she is executive manager and director of publicity at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.noisyghostpr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Noisy Ghost PR<\/a>, you can also find her\u00a0blogging at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sheturnsthetables.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">She Turns the Tables<\/a>, racing for\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.realitybikes.com\/default.aspx?SectID=1\" target=\"_blank\">Reality Bikes<\/a>, and going on adventures with her awesome dog.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>Follow Michelle on <a href=\"http:\/\/open.spotify.com\/user\/meking11\" target=\"_blank\">Spotify<\/a>\u00a0for up to the minute musical suggestions!<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Author | Michelle King Inspired both by my weekend jaunt to Savannah and also having the recent privilege of setting ears to their new record\u00a0True Love Kills The Fairy Tale\u00a0(due out this spring)&#8230;\u00a0allow me to introduce you to Savannah, GA&#8217;s own The Casket Girls. The trio consists of vocalists (and\u00a0lyricists)\u00a0Phaedra and Elsa Greene with Ryan\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2507,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2065],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-2506","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/posturemag.com\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/casket_1.jpeg?fit=640%2C428","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6QBV8-Eq","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/posturemag.com\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2506","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/posturemag.com\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/posturemag.com\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/posturemag.com\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/posturemag.com\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2506"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"http:\/\/posturemag.com\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2506\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2519,"href":"http:\/\/posturemag.com\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2506\/revisions\/2519"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/posturemag.com\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2507"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/posturemag.com\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/posturemag.com\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2506"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/posturemag.com\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2506"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/posturemag.com\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=2506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}