Moon – s/t

Moon – s/t

2013 # krautrock, psychedelic, garage pop
Simple and trippy psych pop with a like for lengthy Krautock-excursions into the countryside and back. It also reminds me in its trippyness on the phantastic Sonic Youth album "Washing Machine". The cassette closes with "Bliss&quot …
Zachary Cale – Blue Rider

Zachary Cale – Blue Rider

2013 # singer-songwriter, americana, space-folk
On his 4th studio album, Zachary Cale goes back to his roots of him alone with a guitar and words coming out of his mouth. His songs work very well in a full band context like on Noise of Welcome or the older album See-Saw by his band Illuminations o …
Steve Palmer – Fables of the Feral Boys

Steve Palmer – Fables of the Feral Boys

2013 # American Primitive, psych folk, americana
Great EP by Steve Palmer who is heavily influenced by Fahey. He even recorded a whole cover album with the title The Great Mississippi River Oil Slick. But it's not only about syncopation and finger picking wizardry, it's also about audio col …
C.Strøm – Grave Old Tunes

C.Strøm – Grave Old Tunes

2013 # old time folk, americana, folk
Traditional Folk songs recorded by Christian Strøm who's standing on a fjord and is gazing south west over the Atlantic Ocean. I heard Christian Strøm songs the first time on Jeffrey Davison's Shrunken Planet, a great saturd …
Sean Proper – Interview

Sean Proper – Interview

# american primitive, acoustic guitar, solo guitar, interview
Playing an unelectrified steel-string guitar virtuosically as a solo instrument seems to be the new (Heavy) Metal. There are quite a few Metal Heads turning down the amp and replacing the ax with a wooden guitar. This isn't exactly the case with …
Voidfolk – Dwell

Voidfolk – Dwell

2012 # psych rock, dark folk
As a teenager in the mid nineties, I grew up with Monster Magnet and what later was called Stoner Rock. My friends listened to this a lot. For me, this whole Stoner scene was just a bunch of stoned Heavy Metal fans with beer bellies. I listened to th …
Andrew Tuttle – 4064

Andrew Tuttle – 4064

2013 # folk, folktronica, banjo, electronica
Barebone Folktronica from Australia. I never thought there is something cosmic in banjo based music, but Andrew Tuttle proved me wrong. When I skipped through Brisbane I fell immediately in love with the frenetic banjo playing. But when those synthie …
Lukas Read – Ramble Man, Ramble

Lukas Read – Ramble Man, Ramble

2013 # alt country, country, folk, american primitive
Here are some saturday morning country tunes. How did I end up listening to country music? I have no idea! But it's not the country music that comes out the Rural King loudspeakers or howsoever. Lukas Read was already on one of the last DFBM …
The Great Park – We Love To Get Lost And We Love To Get Found

The Great Park – We Love To Get Lost And We Love To Get Found

2013 # Folk, acoustic, dark folk
If you are living in Germany or around, chances are good that Stephen Burch aka the Great Park was already in your town and played his „Problem Folk“. I saw announcements every now and then around the southeast of Germany, but I neve …

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