Chorus
Rainbow Kitten Surprise, an alternative/indie-pop band based in Boone, North Carolina’s mountains. Their distinctive sound draws influence from artists like Modest Mouse, Lana Del Rey and Kings of Leon; deep lyrical meaning combined with catchy guitar riffs are used to craft unique tunes that make up this memorable band’s music.
Chords are the foundation of music, and understanding their combination to form progressions is key to learning to play RKS songs on your own. In this lesson you will gain some fundamental music theory knowledge which will enable you to understand how chords relate to one another and form progressions across any key.
This progression opens with six chords arranged in an ascending chromatic scale pattern that form a descending sequence, making for an effective way to end both major and minor key chord progressions.
Verse
Rainbow Kitten Surprise (RKS), hailing from Boone, North Carolina is comprised of five members who create a genre-defying sound characterized by chilling harmonies, powerful instrumentation and introspective lyrics that draw influence from Modest Mouse, Kings of Leon and Frank Ocean artists alike.
Rainbow Kitten Surprise, formed in 2013, released their debut album entitled Seven+ Mary in 2013 featuring Cold Love as its stand-out track, exploring unrequited love and rejection as well as feeling invisible. This song tells its tale through lyrics depicting its theme.
Rainbow Kitten Surprise’s music may reference God and religion, yet they do not consider themselves religious artists. Instead, their lyrics focus more on negative aspects of Christianity such as its involvement in wars such as Crusades or its hypocrisy within churches – as evidenced by “Holy Wars.”
Guitar
This song offers ideal chord progressions to begin learning 7th chords on guitar. A 7th chord is simply a triad with one more scale degree added onto it allowing for infinite combinations; some common 7th chords include major (Cmaj7), minor (Cmin7) and dominant (7th) chords.
Rainbow Kitten Surprise, formed in Boone, North Carolina is an American band known for their folky harmonies and infectious rhythms that take inspiration from artists such as Modest Mouse, Lana Del Rey, and Kings of Leon.
“Pacific Love” begins with a soothing guitar instrumental and delicate vocals. The instrumentation includes both acoustic and electronic instruments; vocals are soft yet captivating; track’s lyrics explore themes relating to breakups and relationships while its use of two distinct guitar sounds mirror disagreements between partners in relationships; this song serves as a prologue to what will unfold later on the album.
Bass
Charlie Holt’s bass perfectly complements Melo’s lead guitar, adding balance to the song and reflecting strong camaraderie among RkS members, perhaps hinting at some form of narrative aspect within their relationship on album.
This song begins with an E dominant 7 chord that includes a repetitive riff, making this an excellent song to learn if you want to practice these types of chords as well as providing a fun thumb workout for beginners! RKS are five North Carolina band members renowned for their folksy harmonies and infectious rhythms, drawing inspiration from artists such as Modest Mouse, Lana Del Rey and Kings of Leon as they bring audiences a memorable musical experience reminiscent of Modest Mouse concerts! Their distinct sound keeps people tapping their feet long after shows end!