Browse by tag american primitive

Sean Proper ~ We are Wounds

2014 # american primitive, solo guitar

Sunshine State Florida is probably one of the least places that comes to mind when you spin some Basho or Fahey records. Proper proved that when he stated in an interview I did with him a year ago: I felt very disconnected from the music …

Daniel Bachman ~ Orange Co. Serenade

2014 # american primitive, solo guitar

The busiest guitar slinger in business right now is Daniel Bachman and after he got picked up by Tompkin Square Records he shot himself into your dad's favorite radio station (yes, WFMU, but I mean NPR) and several times around the world (if worl …

Daniel Bachman ~ s/t

2014 # american primitive, folk, solo guitar, acoustic guitar

Daniel Bachman is working hard to stay on top of business. Touring the US, recording a bunch of tracks, touring Europe then back to the US and so on. And in the meantime, while slowley the PR machinery is starting for his next new album on Bathetic R …

Laboule ~ Refugio

2013 # singer-songwriter, solo guitar, american primitive, folk, italy

Laboule is Paolo Novellino from Northern Italy that means somewhere around the mighty Alps. Robbie Basho's "Rocky Mountain Raga" seemed to change him and he focused again on guitar. Refugio is a relaxed folk album between songs and solo acoustic …

Lac La Belle ~ Bring on the Light

2012 # americana, folk, american primitive, alt country

Lac La Belle is an American Folk duo from Detroit that consists of the two great musicians Jennie Knaggs and Nick Schillace. The latter one released two solo guitar records in 2005 and 2008, unfortunately under the radar and earlier than American Pri …

Andrew Bowsher ~ Porthcawl Primitive

2011 # american primitive, psych folk, lofi

Andrew Bowsher from the UK is another steel string wizard with a more experimental approach. In Porthcawl Primitive he mixes field recordings into his tunes to create a geographic reference point (or just to let you trippin' a bit harder) and tap …

James Tweeddale ~ Passage

2013 # american primitive, solo guitar, blues

Fredericksburg, Virginia brought up at least two great and well known guitarists, Daniel Bachman and Jack Rose. The first one is pretty much influenced by the latter one, who is dead - unfortunately. But since solo acoustic guitar music got some more …

dfbm #62 ~ Play For The Spring

# american primitive, solo guitar, psych folk, acoustic guitar, mixtape

Today is Walpurgis Nacht in Europe. Means people are getting drunk and fall into bonfires and shit like that. I stayed at home and collected two handful of songs and then put them in order, hoping it makes a good listening experience. Be prep …

Frank Hurricane
Off tha Chain

# american primitive, psych folk, blues, spoken word, interview

With Quintorian Blues, Frank Hurricane recorded a true American record. Released on Feeding Tube Records (which is both a store and a weirdo-noise label in first place), you’ll find this double album at the intersection of Spoken Word, Ameri …