SWIMM makes music that can be categorized as psych pop that makes you think. They combined sonic elements of weightlessness and psychedelic fluidity with lyrical content grounded in social commentary and a longing for clarity in the big issues… wrapped neatly in satirical prose that begs for more than just one listen. SWIMM is trying to break your heart but also make you dance through it.
Insider Tip:
“Be sure to check out all the springs and rivers in Orlando… As for music Someday River is keeping the scene alive!” – SWIMM
“I like going to Will’s Pub, they’ve been consistently supporting local music for longer than any other venue in town.” – SWIMM
“Will’s Pub is THE venue for local shows.” – Cat Ridgeway
“Best bar for live music is Will’s Pub. Great Sound and atmosphere. An absolute staple in the scene. They have something for everyone!” – Someday River
“Will’s Pub is great, they always have awesome live music and a cool laid back vibe. Interestingly enough, I’ve never had a drop of alcohol in my life, so I can’t give any drink suggestions!” – Molly Ford, Vibe Manager
“Park Ave has a cool vibe and has been around forever.” – SWIMM
“Park Ave is a local favorite for sure. Not only do they have every album you can imagine, they also sell really cool knick-knacks, foreign candies, figurines, shirts, DVDs, posters, and select books. They also host in-store performances from time to time!” – Cat Ridgeway
“Park Ave CDs has been around forever and is one of the coolest record shops I’ve seen all over the country!” – Someday River
“Favorite local bar is Lil Indies – I get Mezcal on the rocks. They make great drinks and usually have solid chill live music. Kayleigh Baker plays there often and she is angelic!” – SWIMM
“This spot is a local staple. Great drinks, and music is almost always happening. All the musicians in town always end up here after we get done playing weekend gigs. It’s an odd little space with thrift-store decor, but it’s home. Indies is located in the heart of the Mills 50 district, and there are tons of other cool spots within walking distance from it, too.” – Cat Ridgeway
“Mead Garden is lush and beautiful.” – SWIMM