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The Desert Furs

The Desert Furs

The Desert Furs, released July 29th, 2022, is the newest album by The Desert Furs. Sounds and light explode into color and groove from the early notes of this psychedelic masterpiece. This body of work is the bands biggest step forward into songwriting and catapulting their sound to the next level. The 9 song album explores psychedelic disco
The Desert Furs, released July 29th, 2022, is the newest album by The Desert Furs. Sounds and light explode into color and groove from the early notes of this psychedelic masterpiece. This body of work is the bands biggest step forward into songwriting and catapulting their sound to the next level. The 9 song album explores psychedelic disco grooves, heavy synth-y Fur Funk, heartfelt ballads and Floyd type outer space.
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PANDO

The Desert Furs

Recorded at each band members’ home during the coronavirus
Mixed and Mastered by Billy Wassung
All music by THE DESERT FURS
All songs written by Billy Wassung
THE DESERT FURS 2020

We want to thank our families for the love and support, especially Luisa, Tracey, Emily and the Kids, Michelle and the Band House Crew,
and Verde Natural for keeping
Recorded at each band members’ home during the coronavirus
Mixed and Mastered by Billy Wassung
All music by THE DESERT FURS
All songs written by Billy Wassung
© THE DESERT FURS 2020

We want to thank our families for the love and support, especially Luisa, Tracey, Emily and the Kids, Michelle and the Band House Crew,
and Verde Natural for keeping it fresh.

In loving memory of James.

Gear we used to make this Album:

Tama Starclassic Drums,
1976 Ludwig Supraphonic Snare,
Zildjian, Bosphorus, and Sabian Cymbals,
LP Congas, Rhythm Tech Tamborine.
Shure and CAD Microphones,
Midas MR18 preamp/interface,
Korg SV-1, Hammond M3,
Dave Smith Instruments OB-6,
Moog Subsequent 37, Mellotron Micro
Fender Jazz Elite, Modulus Quantum 5,
Sadowsky Guitars Preamps,
Keeley Electronics “Bassist” Limiting Amplifier,
Aguilar Amplification DB680,
Heil PR40 Mic, Mogami Cables,
Behringer U-Phoria 404UMCHD
Fender Telecaster, 88 Fender Strat,
Eastman 185MX, PRS CE24,
Martin D-16, Grace Audio Bix Preamp
Xotic EP boost, 68Pedals King of Clone,
Analogman Envelope Filter,
Walrus ARP87, Empress Tape Delay, Strymon Flint,
Fultone Deja vibe, Hotone Skyline Tape Eko,
Analogman Bi-Comprosser,
Fender Princeton Recording Amp
Groove Tube GT66, Behringer XR18,
MacBook Pro, Logic Pro X
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Soluble

The Desert Furs

Originally a home studio project shared between two friends living in different states, the sound continued to grow and mature into an diverse collection of songs, coalescing into the debut album, Soluble, released in 2019.

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All Is You

The Desert Furs

All Is You by The Desert Furs was released in January 2020.

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Bio

The Desert Furs

Psychedelic Rock Jamband

The Desert Furs are an electrifying psychedelic rock and jam quartet based in Boulder County, Colorado. Formed in 2019, the band consists of guitarist and lead singer, Billy Wassung, Jon Studtmann on bass and vocals, Cody Bump on keyboards, synths and vocals, and Alex Thiessen on drums and percussion.

Drawing inspiration from the rich legacy and funky grooves of the 1960’s and 70’s, The Desert Furs weave a unique compositional tapestry of original songs with luscious tones, atmospheric textures, and ethereal vocal harmonies. Their music takes listeners on a transcendental sonic journey through kaleidoscopic landscapes, where rhythmic improvisations collide with an inspiring message of love.

Led by charismatic front man and primary songwriter, Billy Wassung, whose soulful vocals, and heartfelt cosmic indie creations serve as the band’s driving force, The Desert Furs captivate audiences with their dynamic performances and stage presence. Wassung and Studtmann’s thought-provoking lyrics explore themes of love, nature, freedom, and the human experience, creating a profound connection with listeners. The band continues to explore, evolve, and captivate audiences with their distinct blend of funky psychedelic rock featuring blistering guitar solos, a rich tapestry of layers, and inspired jamming – available on all streaming platforms.

With their boundless creativity and infectious energy, The Desert Furs create immersive and transformative musical experiences for their fans and are poised to leave an indelible mark on the Colorado music community, much to the listening and dancing delight of their growing fanbase and audiences.