Rose Blossom Punch was a

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band from

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. It was formed in 1995 by

Aaron Sprinkle Aaron Sprinkle (born March 20, 1974) is an American record producer and musician from Seattle, Washington. Career His career in music began in high school with a group called BellBangVilla. BellBangVilla became Poor Old Lu and they relea ...

and Paul Mumaw, with

Poor Old Lu Poor Old Lu was a pioneering Christian alternative rock band based in the American Northwest. The band experimented with a variety of sounds and genres, particularly grunge, funk and psychedelic rock. The band consisted of Scott Hunter (vocals), ...

bassist Nick Barber and guitarist Terry Coggins. Two songs, "Sowing in the Sun" (1995) and "See It in Me" (1996), appeared on

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compilations, and a demo of "Based on a True Story" in a 1997 SaraBellum Records sampler. An album, ''Ephemere'', was released on July 10, 1997 on SaraBellum. An EP, ''Sorry to Disappoint You'', recorded for Jackson Rubio in 1999, was self-released in December 2000.

Discography

*''Ephemere'' - SaraBellum Records (1997) *''Sorry to Disappoint You'' - self-released (1999), remastered in 2019, re-released via Bandcamp

Compilation appearances

*"Sowing in the Sun" on ''Art Core Vol. I'' -

(1995) *"See It in Me" on ''Art Core Vol. II'' - Tooth and Nail Records (1996) *"Based on a True Story (Demo)" on ''Music for Meals: Take Time to Listen Vol. III'' - SaraBellum Records (1997) *"Sleepily" on "Vitaphonic (and other sonic pleasures)" - Sad Puppy Records (1998) *"Haunted Church" on ''Five Minute Walk Records Greatest Hits 1995-1999'' -

Five Minute Walk 5 Minute Walk was an independent record label founded by Frank Tate in April 1995. Operations were based in Concord, California in the back offices of The Screem, a music club operated by Tate. They only carried Christian bands and considered th ...

(1999)

References

{{Reflist American post-grunge musical groups Musical groups from Seattle Tooth & Nail Records artists