It’s been more than a year since the release of The Helio Sequence’s last record, and once again the buoyant pop duo are finding inspiration in the endless possibilities of a blank canvas. With the last record, the shimmering Portland-based rockers found themselves embracing a new creative process. Rather than meticulously laboring over every little […]
Helio Sequence
TONIGHT! Helio Sequence
Did you read Ethan Maffey’s story in last week’s paper about Helio Sequence? If you missed it, here’s a recap. The Portland-area duo is big time (they’re on Sub Pop). They play thoughtful, honest ambient-alt rock (see: Negotiations, their 2012 release). Brandon Summers (vocals and guitars) and Benjamin Weikel (drums and keys) are Helio Sequence. […]

