Biography

Ripple Illusion is a groove centric rock and roll band that brings a fresh take on a plethora of old styles. Using hints of funk, soul, surf and psych and fusing it into a style that smashes eras together, in particular that distinct and special sound ofthe late 60’s/early 70’s.

Leadman Michael Turner’s lyrics articulately convert the chaos into a highly entertaining style that captures the attention to detail that a song should have. The band treats dynamics as a way of life, driving home the meaning of each story and each song with delicioustreats and teases asthey go.

Having been through multiple iterations,settling now upon a seven piece that includes multiple keyboardists, horns, and soaring backup vocals. The raw individual talent on display is only matched by the chemistry and the energy
they share with each other.

Theirrecentsingle Thrive encapsulates where the band is going, with an EP to follow in early 2026; Smooth, focused and confident. A larger dose of psychadelia without losing the tasteful melodies. However to know this band’s
quality you simply have to see them live. Having been through the grind ofthe road,they’ve now struck a balance of life andmusic, featuring a number of notable festival appearancesthroughoutthe years.

Forfans of: Tame Impala, Phish, Supergrass, Steely Dan, Vulfpeck, Elton John