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skin is blue. Bhakti bhang bhang.
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Turn on to a techno-happening
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Here's how West Vancouver’ ——___.
2. WOW actually describe themselves in MUSIC REVIEWS
“the Music West festival guide: “If
Perry Farrell met Doris ‘Day in Egypt at an All Night Rave
with Synthesized Sitars and Distorted Guitars Ec hoing .
wow?
WOW is Sonia. Venus, priestess of flowers, enchanted
insanity, voices and Theramin; Doug Deep, caprain halluci- .
nation echo, guitar. FX and voices; Stone, rechno Zen up and everybody around us was dressed up. {t was such a . en
” Buddha, spantancous keyboard eS; Sco Rusu, frenzy and so interesting, | thought, ‘Well if I'm going to Aroma: clear floraltherbaccous.
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gcisha reggae buttertly, heartbeat. bass and s fall flat on my face, | might as well be all dressed up when ! a rarer versie
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Haavisto, Neanderthal cfsualty, jungle clock and ‘ums. do it.” CARPENTER * ° 7
“Ar is.said that while Deep was touring Europe last year Style and substance. . wes ~san Fe used dry ww the ik
with the-Jim Rose: Circus as'a manager, he met his band- “Next show, people that knew we were playing another & NTS ~ Good for geaniag meena, pir
mates at the Firse Anaual Blindfold Tai Chi seminar in. show asked if everybody was getting all dressed up again. “¢ fe) tewbly oft H chen games ic
London Heathrow Friends were phoning and we made it a masquerade ‘ball. It ‘ hilvecine ethe ee
"Venus and Deep were actually touring with the Jim Rose was really fun and inviting,” said Venus. ks ite can heataches., r
Circus and:decided tw grow a band when they got home. Preity soon people were showing up to the performances ? oe rnee A vuresb pean kill
WOW returns to Europe in August Deep will cash inn — that they d know. “fr’s different when T have all 10% , Sugraines, 2 super poin SUNNE
the fabulous contacts he made with jrometers and clubs my dearest friends : there. ple were coming and I'd seen . & y i Prwaes healine of wands, enti
while. with the Rose show. them two or three times, but they're like these fans — it’s off : : : nos eating os wants: Cats,
“Menus writes poctry. Before WOW she used to go-go very cool. They get it and they get to be all shiny and spark- until 7 . le d ro treat acne, eczema, and
dance for Deep’ FY previous band. “I also put on fashion ly when they are “there.” said Venus. June 30 : mwasciasis ee biases
‘Shows with Doug playing music, but | never was singing. For the song Forgivencss Venus i invites audience members | ‘ = First aid kit in one bottle
It’s been pretty challenging to make the sound, but f love to come up for “communion.” - 7 ~ Blends: well with: mast other,
: performing.” : “t invite the sinners co come up so that | can forgiv i . " :

: Shecomes ‘with lots of gear. She's got a cauldron of dry them. } put a little bindi right on their third cye,” she said. re! Look for upcoming Ssential oil
ice. She's ot raincaticks, Sometimes she drips hot wax. Or Some of the songs that aren't so dance-crazed have RGANIC columns. Next one: June. 3/98:
maybe a pixie might wrap her in plastic. meaning to them. Venus wants people to listen so she comes TREATMENT :

bard submitted a last-minute application to perform up with visual strategies to draw them in. “For example with Guaranteed 5 years
West. “They phoned back and suddenly we felt like = Enchanted Adventure it’s kind of slow, so [ got this little Fomi ted since 3934
“We won a contest. [’m excited about it and there are so fairy girl co shrink-wrap me to the mike stand. It’s a visual amily Operated since
‘many people in town,” said Venus. spectacle. They'll stop talking and they'll listen to me.”
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