Browse by tag psych folk

Gardner/Sheppard Duo
Colonial Park

2012 # american primitive, psych folk, americana

So, it seems that this month will be the "american primitive" appreciation post-month. Here is another fingerstyle guitar album by a duo from New York. 12-string guitar and electric guitar teamed up to please you. Sometimes it gets …

Mariano Rodriguez
El Vuelo Dej Chon Chon

2011 # american primitive, acoustic, guitar, psych folk

And the next fingerpicking wizard - this time from Argentinia. Mariano Rodriguez presents the full range from pure drones to great versatile fingerpicking from ragas to folk tunes. Enriched with unobtrusive electronic effects. And if you still not co …

Joseba B. Lenoir
Instroak Vol. 1

2012 # american primitive, psych folk, blues

So here is some american inspired guitar music from Spain. Pretty exciting album with different styles and moods. Sometimes sparse acoustic tracks on guitar or banjo then cinematic western themes, slide guitar, blues and all the shit. Very enjoya …

Daniel Bachman
01/04/12 BNTYK Session

2012 # american primitive, psych folk, americana, acoustic, live

Maybe you stumbled over the two great videos by the Be Nice To Your Kids collective, who recorded Daniel at his home in Philadelphia. Now they've setup a bandcamp und you can get the two recordings there. Basically both tracks are from the Oh Be …

Donovan Quinn & Michael James Tapscott
Goodbye, Marlene

2012 # singer-songwriter, psych folk

Donovann Quinn of the Skygreen Leopards and Michael J. Tapscott of Odawas released each a solo record this year, which quickly goes into my Top 2012 list. And since Tapscott was part of the recording ensemble of Quinn's Honky Tonk Medusa album, a …

Andrew Gillis
Interview

# lofi, psych folk, garage pop, interview, feature

I first heard about Rebecca's Room via the great Weird Canada blog, which features - you guess it, all styles of indie music from Canada. Then I found out, that there is not so much to find out about Rebecca's Room (beside the fact, that …

Seabuckthorn
The Silence Woke Me

2012 # psych folk, acoustic, psychedelic, ambient

Seabuckthorn is Andy Cartwright from Oxfordshire, Britain and plays wonderful atmospheric instrumental, psych folk. The cover gives you a good impression of how it feels to fall into this music. Late night listening, drifing into the darkness, into t …

Appalache
Labyrinths Across The Sun E.P.

2012 # psych folk, blues, experimental, ambient

Bookmaker Records, who brought us the great Michael J. Tapscott LP "Good Morning, Africa" and Seabuckthorn, co-release a free EP by Appalache. (together with BLWBCK RECORDS) * Two long tracks of experimental post-blues. Lots o …

Violeta Päivänkakkara
Kuu

2012 # freak folk, psych folk, Finnland

Freak Folk from Finland always feels more freakier and folkier than from any other part of the world. Violeta Päivänkakkara is similar to Kuupuu or Islaja and she use a similar set of ingredients - elves-like singing and whispering in a lan …