The Higher State is a Garage/Psychedelic/Folk Rock group from Kent, England. Band members include Mike (drums), Pete (bass), Mole (guitar, vocals), Marty (string guitars, organ, vocals), and Mark (bass). Influences include The Byrds, The Dovers, The Monkees, Bob Dylan, Jefferson Airplane, and the Beatles, among others. Releases include Darker By the Day, and The Higher State.
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