The music of the Pacific Northwest dream (nightmare) pop band, Beatrix Sky, is the stuff that shoots the starting gun, the race for your heart and gut to sink low and wallow before the inevitable up-rise again.

auntie death /ˌɑn.ti ˈdɛθ/ noun seattle-based band that plays heavy, sad, punk-inspired grungy music and cultivates a comforting sound of dissonance, quiet-loud dynamics, sadness, haunting memories, and introspection /təˈmeɪ.toʊ/ : /təˈmaː.toʊ/ :: /ˈæn.ti/ : /ˈɑːn.ti/ members bird (they/she) -- chirper & strummer elliot (he/him) -- brother & drummer auntie death is here to sing you lilting lullabies when you are restless and tired; here to bring you your coziest blanket melody when you’re sad; here to hold and steady your hand with driving rhythm when you’re happy