Weyes Blood – Front Row Seat To Earth (Vinyl) Dick Hyman Written and performed (for the

Written and performed (for the most part) by Wellington-based musician Grayson Gilmour over the course of 2009

there isn't much innovation on The Man Who Sold the World – it is almost all hard blues-rock or psychedelic folk-rock – but there's an unsettling edge to the band's performance

Taking cues from artists like Talk Talk and Van Dyke Parks

consists of previously released and unreleased studio material and a live recording of Joy Division's last concert

Weyes Blood – Front Row Seat To Earth (Vinyl) Dick Hyman Written and performed (for theThe new Weyes Blood record, Front Row Seat To Earth, is the folk music of the near future. Natalie Mering, the being behind Weyes Blood, embeds her sublime song in a harmonic gauze of arpeggiated piano, acoustic guitar, druggy horns, and outer space electronics. Propulsive, spare drums carry us across the albums course. There is a faded California beauty to Front Row. A gentle honesty that recalls the finest folk music made on the West Coast of the