July 2009
20 posts
THE OLD WEIRD AMERICA: An Exploration of Harry...
Since it was released in 1952, Harry Smith’s Anthology of American Folk Music has continually inspired reverence and debate. It has attained its own crusty mythology, though Smith recognized it as a starting point, not the last word on the subject. One of the original crate diggers, Smith assembled his “Ballads,” “Social Music” and “Songs” with care and...
I can think of few areas of contemporary endeavor that better display the...
– Glenn Gould, quoted by Greg Milner in ‘Perfecting Sound Forever.’
Hugo Martin
We’ve featured this talented French guitarist before, with his terrific acoustic rendition of Aphex Twin’s “Avril 14.”
Hugo Martin on MySpace
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