Biography
Tim DeLaughter, the founder of the choral rock band The Polyphonic Spree, has always had a passion for creating music that is both uplifting and transcendent. Hailing from Dallas, Texas, DeLaughter formed the band in the year 2000, with the goal of combining the power of a choir with the energy of a rock band.
The Polyphonic Spree's unique sound is characterized by a vast array of vocal and instrumental textures. In addition to DeLaughter's lead vocals, the band features a choir, as well as a variety of instruments including flute, trumpet, french horn, trombone, violin, viola, cello, percussion, piano, guitars, bass, drums, electronic keyboards, and EWI.
The band's music is known for its exuberant and joyous spirit, with lyrics that often touch on themes of hope, love, and unity. Their live performances are a sight to behold, with the band members dressed in colorful robes and creating a sense of community and celebration among their audience.
Over the years, The Polyphonic Spree has released several albums and EPs, including their critically acclaimed debut album "The Beginning Stages Of..." in 2002. They have toured extensively around the world, gaining a dedicated following of fans who are drawn to their unique blend of choral harmonies and rock instrumentation.
Tim DeLaughter's vision for The Polyphonic Spree has always been to create music that speaks to the soul and uplifts the spirit. With their expansive sound and message of unity, The Polyphonic Spree continues to inspire and delight audiences around the world.