The band “Psychedelic cosmic ride” was made up by 4 acquaintances from a school in el Cesar, Colombia. A teacher teamed them up in a group project and while chatting, they found out that they had similar music taste. At first, they weren´t really friends, but through discussions about music, and small playing session, they quickly realized that they had musical connection and potential to form a band. Later on, “Psychedelic cosmic ride” was made. It´s members decided to give it that name because the felt that their music could transport people into other places. When we asked Pablo, the bass player, what they wanted to achieve through their music composition and performance? He mentioned that all they really wanted was people to feel something and to convey them all the felling’s they experienced while playing because playing music is really what they all love to do. The band claims that they haven´t found a specific style of music they would like to attach to, on the contrary, they pr...
Purpose, main Objective, and Message of the Band "Psychedelic Cosmic Ride" Something we found interesting about the band is that they have a clear purpose for their music. They want their music to make people feel, to evoke emotions. The reason why this is really important to understand their relationship with music is that it permeates the whole of their creative and production processes. From the process of writing the lyrics to the act of performing on stage what they constantly try to accomplish is for their work to transmit feelings and emotions. Making reference to the creative processes they carry out to produce music Pablo said that "the music is a pure expression of them as persons" and also expressed it is as if they were "in another dimension, where there's no symbols, no images, just music". The reason why those statements are so important and even shocking is that they helped us, as interviewers, to understand both how they communicate ...