Conjuring forceful, evocative clouds of sound that drift over fields of insistent rhythm, Verma are a Chicago-based ensemble who've taken inspiration from classic prog rock, Krautrock, and psychedelic acts and fashioned a sound of their own that's by turns coolly languid and powerfully physical. Verma features Johnny Caluya on guitar and keyboards; Zach Corn on drums; Rob Goerke on bass; Whitney Johnson on vocals, keyboards, and viola; and TJ Tambellini on keyboards, guitar, and vocals.
The group first made a name for themselves in 2010, when they released a pair of cassette...