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Familiar Stare (August 15, 2016) - Familiar Stare marks the first new batch of PGroove studio recordings featuring the classic lineup of Brock Butler, Matt McDonald, Adam Perry and Albert Suttle since 2007’s LIVELOVEDIE. Tom Lewis produced the four-track effort, which was recorded in Athens, Georgia.
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during their first year. After graduation, Stickney and Hinton both left the band. In 2001, drummer Albert Suttle and keyboardist Matt McDonald, both then active-duty members of the US Army, met Butler and Perry at a Savannah open-mic night and soon joined Perpetual Groove. After moving out of
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C'mon. Covers? (September 17, 2021) - EP with four tracks. Recorded over four days in March 2021 at Chase Park Transduction in Athens, GA. Reunites the band with producer Jason Kingsland while serving as the inaugural studio recording with drummer Darren
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room for a couple hundred of your closest fans. The event was billed as “The Cave Sessions,” and tickets were sold exclusively to the online fanbase. The Complete Cave Sessions contains 29 tracks.
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Butler, Perry, and drummer Travis Cline of Atlanta's Captain Soularcat. Hruby had previously worked as a producer at Atlanta's Zone Studios where worked on albums for hip-hop acts such as
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