Pain the Roses

Larkin Poe and Nu Deco Ensemble’s collaborative live album, "Paint The Roses," is a rollicking romp through a musical wonderland where rock meets classical in a beautiful collision of sound. The Atlanta-based sister duo, Megan and Rebecca Lovell, bring their signature bluesy rock edge to the table, while the Miami-based Nu Deco Ensemble adds a lush orchestral backdrop that elevates the music to new heights. From the opening track, “God Moves On The Water,” the energy is infectious, with Megan and Rebecca’s powerhouse vocals soaring over the rich symphonic arrangements. Tracks like “Every Bird That Flies” showcase the sisters’ intricate harmonies, while “Exhumed” takes on a darker, more brooding tone that is both haunting and captivating. The live setting only adds to the magic of this collaboration, with the audience’s enthusiastic applause adding an extra layer of excitement to the mix. The chemistry between Larkin Poe and Nu Deco Ensemble is undeniable, as they effortlessly blend genres and styles to create a truly unique experience. "Paint The Roses" is a feast for the ears, a kaleidoscopic journey through a musical landscape that is both familiar and surprising. With this album, Larkin Poe and Nu Deco Ensemble have proven that when worlds collide, the result can be nothing short of magical.