Ever dreamed of designing the art for an album? Now’s your chance. A local indie band, Golden Apples , is holding an art night this Saturday where anyone can come and design a sleeve for their new record, Shooting Star.

According to the band’s frontman, Russell Edling , Golden Apples has a “DIY, sort of punk ethos” with some inspiration from the Beatles thrown in.

“There’s a little bit of that ‘60s kind of rock-and-roll sound, but it’s also pretty scrappy and kind of homespun in a nice way,” he said.

The album draws from Edling’s personal experiences with isolation and depression. Though the subject matter may seem heavy, Edling describes Shooting Star as his most collaborative project yet — and says that working alongside other musicians played a key role in helping him navigate

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