blue smiley return 09/06/2019 all filtered through a prism

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blue smiley return 09/06/2019 all filtered through a prismIn 2013, Blue Smiley officially formed in Brian Nowell and John Slavins rodent infested North Philadelphia apartment. With Nowell primarily composing from the hammock he used as a bed, Blue Smiley created three short recordings within a year, featuring drummers Gracie Clements, Tim McMonigle, and Joe Veltri. Matt McGraw, drummer and childhood friend of Slavins, later joined the group to galvanize a sound that helped define Philadelphia indie rock of