Twin brothers Wyatt and Fletcher Shears’ band The Garden has a niche in alternative music. According to Totally Wired Magazine, their music opens a door to ‘an entirely different universe.’ Here are five The Garden songs you should check out and maybe add to your playlist.
5. ‘Thy Mission’
‘Thy Mission’ started as a simple demo, and it evolved when the duo invited Mac DeMarco into their creative process. They spent a day in DeMarco’s Los Angeles home studio working on the song, and the final version emerged at midnight.
4. ‘This Could Build Us a Home’
‘This Could Build Us a Home’ reveals deeper meanings beneath its surface. Wyatt Shears explained the track’s dual nature: “This song revolves around two themes. The first is concerning this project and what will become of it. The second is concerning personal conflict with another person.”
3. ‘Egg’
‘Egg’ is probably one of the most emotional songs by The Garden. The track’s power comes from its approach to songwriting. Its distinctive synth hook, drum and bass line, and ability to evoke emotional responses makes it a must-listen.
2. ‘Call This # Now’
‘Call This # Now’s infectious chorus stays in listeners’ minds. Its music video perfectly introduces the Shears brothers’ artistic vision as well.
1. ‘California Here We Go’
‘California Here We Go’ is an entry point into The Garden’s world. The song has a magnetic bassline and memorable chorus. It’s probably gonna be the song that introduces you to the band and makes you want to listen to more of them.
