After three acclaimed albums with hazy sunshine pop group Candy Claws, Karen and Ryan Hover have now formed a new project, Sound of Ceres. For it, they’ve enlisted Robert Schneider, Ben Phelan and ...

Karen and Ryan Hover are the married duo behind Fort Collins band Sound of Ceres. They recorded three synth-pop albums as Candy Claws before venturing into ethereal space-rock territory with their new ...

Last year, Candy Claws' Karen and Ryan Hover teamed up with members of Apples In Stereo and the Drums to release Nostalgia For Infinity, their first album of gauzy, enveloping dream-pop under the name ...

As their recent Orlando show ahead of Friday’s release of their sophomore album (The Twin) proved, this is a band conceived to be seen live, with elaborate stage craft that arguably bests their highly ...

Before essentially disappearing from live music in 2012 and quietly releasing its most recent album, Ceres & Calypso in the Deep Time, in 2013, Candy Claws was one of the few bands around on a small ...

Sound of Ceres, the new project from ex-Candy Claws duo Karen and Ryan Hover, is unsettling. It’s dreamy and David Lynchian. Drone-y and majestic. It’s supposedly about space and existential dread. It ...

The album’s first words are both simple and all-consuming: “I am the Universe”. Voiced with a presence and an assertiveness (what else, if you happen to be the universe) that only performance artist ...

A band that had just completed a set at Oakland’s Fox Theater Tuesday night had its vehicle burglarized, with thieves making off with laptops, clothing, some musical gear, passports, IDs and other ...

Back in 2016, former members of Candy Claws started a new New York-based art-pop project called Sound Of Ceres. Next month, Sound Of Ceres will release their third album Emerald Sea, a concept album ...