Switchblade Symphony

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Dissolve
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About Switchblade Symphony

Switchblade Symphony was an influential darkwave band formed in San Francisco in 1989 by composer Susan Wallace and vocalist Tina Root. The band was known for its unique blend of gothic rock and classical elements, which garnered them a dedicated following throughout the 1990s until their disbandment in 1999. Their most notable works include albums like 'Serpentine Gallery' and 'Bread and Jam for Frances.'

Their music often explores themes of temporary escape from reality, emotional vulnerability, and confrontation with harsh truths. Through their haunting melodies and evocative lyrics, Switchblade Symphony created a soundscape that allowed listeners to delve into their deepest emotions, offering both solace and a mirror to their own experiences.