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Pack up those picnic baskets as the Daydream Creatures voyage to Third Room this summer to spin a tale of extraterrestrial exploration, daring adventure, and maybe... true love. Prepare to delight in curious soundscapes and cosmic visions with an auditory and visual experience unlike any other. While this story spans both time and space, it's set among one of Earth's favorite past times: the picnic. Somewhere nearby, a swamp creature is watching and waiting....Poster by Josh Levy of Magic Art Club
Opening set by Julianna Jade
WHERE: Third Room
WHEN: Friday June 19, 2026
DOORS: 8pm | SHOW: 9pm
GENRE: warriors of rock / perpetrators of squirrel-jazz / sad bastard ballads / SpaceMo / popera
TICKETS: $15 ga
PURCHASE: https://wl.eventim.us/event/daydream-creatures-alien-picnic-w-julianna-jade/689610?afflky=ThirdRoom
Daydream Creatures:
HEAR SOME MUSIC: https://daydreamcreatures.bandcamp.com/album/qalupalik
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Hailing from Asheville, Daydream Creatures are a five-piece indie rock outfit known for their rich vocal harmonies, cinematic songwriting, and genre-blurring sound. Formed in 2013, the band quickly carved out a distinct sonic identity, weaving together elements of classic rock, prog, and art-pop into immersive, otherworldly compositions.
Fronted by dual songwriters and vocalists, Daydream Creatures balance intricate arrangements with melodic accessibility, often drifting between haunting, mysterious passages and lush, euphoric peaks. Their music explores themes of folklore, darkness, and beauty—moving fluidly from murder ballads and dissonant textures into moments of radiant harmony.
Since their early beginnings as a harmony-driven acoustic project, the band has expanded into a full-bodied ensemble, incorporating layered instrumentation and dynamic live performances. Their debut release Qalupalik showcases their ability to craft expansive, emotionally resonant soundscapes while maintaining a strong melodic core.
With a sound that feels both timeless and exploratory, Daydream Creatures continue to build a loyal following in the Southeast and beyond—inviting listeners into a vivid, dreamlike world where melody and mystery collide.
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