City Slang
Surf and turf
The Philter channels Dick Dale and Beach Boys in Detroit
Kim Lambert and Nik Sureal: They're also influenced by newer surf rockers like Man or Astroman.
Published: November 14, 2012
And after that? "We are actually already working on a new batch of recordings," says the singer. "We don't have many shows booked for the rest of the year, but we're playing January at the Ferndale Public Library. I'm excited about that."
And so you should be. Libraries rock.
To finish, we ask Burridge if his Philter has ever been confused with Cleveland's more successful band Filter.
"Not in my experience. It has been brought to my attention that there are other projects and groups with similar names, but I don't think we ever get confused with them," he says.
Damn shame. It'd be nice to have some of their crowd.
Brett Callwood writes City Slang. Send comments to him at letters@metrotimes.com
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