Briscoe Minneapolis, Minnesota
The seeds of Briscoe were planted at a summer camp nearly two decades ago, where Wyn Douglas (vox/guitar) feebly supervised
the camp's archery range and Ben Mulhern (drums, vox) ran the theatre skill.
The music of Briscoe combines speed-pop sensibilities with Douglas' brutally honest lyrics about finding yourself, finding yourself with others, and finding yourself a home. Or trying to, anyway.
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