The Sound Affect
Thursday April 20th, 2023 with Dave Meehan and Tom O'Connor
Sunsetter picks KC Accidental Part 2

KC Accidental was formed in 1998, and started out as a two-person recording project consisting of Kevin Drew and Charles Spearin. They both worked at the MOCKINGBIRD on king st. The "KC" in the band's name was taken from the initials of their first names. The pair began recording in a home studio in Kevin’s parents' basement. their debut album Captured Anthems for an Empty Bathtub was sold by Drew and Spearin exclusively through one shop in 1998 and quickly sold out…The group released a second album in 2000 entitled Anthems for the Could've Bin Pills on Noise Factory Records. It included contributions from Jason Collett, Evan Cranley, Emily Haines, Jason McKenzie, Jessica Moss, James Payment, Bill Priddle, James Shaw and Justin Small. Sunnsetter is the solo moniker of Norfolk County’s multi-instrumentalist, composer, and recording engineer Andrew McLeod. His music encompasses ambient, shoegaze, post-rock, guitar and rhythms. McLeod is also member of former guests’ Zoon and OMBIIGIZI - OME-Big-ezah. In 2022 he released All watched over by machines of loving grace (and favorite here at TSA). The Paper Bag record artist has been releasing various singles in the run-up to the release of his newest album “The best that I can be.” which is available march 31th.