![]() ![]() “We lean more towards conceptual art themes than traditional musical influences,” Ellsworth says. This boldness and urge to push boundaries is reflected in their songwriting. We experiment with what it means to be recording music, how we record music, we experiment with the setup we have at live shows, when we make music in our home.” “We experiment with our bodies and our limits in shows. “We experiment in every opportunity we have through the music-making process,” says Ellsworth. “Not only does it limit the crowds that you get to interact with and stuff, you can also build bridges between a lot of places.”Įmbracing the unknown is part of the band’s ethos. SEED’s sound is not clear cut, with influences ranging from classical to doom metal. Ethereal and reflective, but intense and heavy with rage, SEED’s debut album “ Dun Pageant” (out now) is fused with their personal experiences. As the group grew, their music shifted to encompass a wider range of emotional states. The band started as a duo in 2018 consisting of vocalist Lux Lucidi and guitarist Tony Tibbetts, later expanding to incorporate Chelsea Ellsworth on drums and Jack Whelan on bass. Dynamic and experimental, their emotionally heavy songwriting borrows influences from a wide range of places, from nature to performance art. Metal band SEED makes heavy music for transgender and queer people, fueled by the band’s perspectives as transgender and queer people. (Courtesy Hope Antonellis) This article is more than 2 years old. Left to right, the members of the band SEED: Jack Whelan, Lux Lucidi, Chelsea Ellsworth and Tony Tibbetts. ![]()
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