While her previous band, Ipso Facto, always had a sense of drama about them, Rosalie Cunningham moved into an even more theatrical direction with the formation of Purson. Exploring the world of proto-metal, the band weaves together influences like Cream, Deep Purple, and Jethro Tull into a quasi-mystical pastiche of psychedelic wonder made up of fuzzed-out guitars and Wurlitzer organs. Purson's full-length debut, The Circle and the Blue Door, arrived on Metal Blade in 2013. Imbued with a sense of mystical darkness, Purson conduct a psychedelic exploration of proto-metal with th… read more
While her previous band, Ipso Facto, always had a sense of drama about them, Rosalie Cunningham moved into an even more theatrical direction with the… read more
While her previous band, Ipso Facto, always had a sense of drama about them, Rosalie Cunningham moved into an even more theatrical direction with the formation of Purson. Exploring the w… read more
Named after a demon and fronted by the bewitching Rosalie Cunningham, Purson is the latest psychedelic proto-doom band with a mesmerizing female vocalist to cast a spell over everyone who hears them. With elements of ’70s progressive and heavy rock, Purson is in league with Blood Ceremony and Jex Thoth, conjuring visions of Hammer horror and pagan rituals. What sets them apart are the incredibly catchy pop-like arrangements inspired by bassist Ed Turner and Cunningham‘s borderline obsessive love of the Beatles. It only took a couple of songs on Soundcloud / Facebook to capture the a… read more
Named after a demon and fronted by the bewitching Rosalie Cunningham, Purson is the latest psychedelic proto-doom band with a mesmerizing female vocalist to cast a spell over everyone who h… read more
Named after a demon and fronted by the bewitching Rosalie Cunningham, Purson is the latest psychedelic proto-doom band with a mesmerizing female vocalist to cast a spell over everyone who hears them. With elements of ’70s progressive a… read more