Ryley Walker udgiver første single fra kommende album
Ryley Walker har annonceret sit nye album ”Deafman Glance”, der udkommer den 18. maj på Dead Oceans / Playground Music i Skandinavien. Første single fra albummet har fået navnet ”Telluride Speed”. Om albummet fortæller Walker:
“I think more than anything the thing to take away from this record is that I appreciate what improv and jamming and that outlook on music has done for me, but I wanted rigid structure for these songs. I don’t want to expand upon them live. There’s a looseness to some of the songs I guess, but I didn’t want to rely on just hanging out on one note.
I was under a lot of stress because I was trying to make an anti-folk record and I was having trouble doing it. I wanted to make something deep-fried and more me-sounding. I didn’t want to be jammy acoustic guy anymore. I just wanted to make something weird and far-out that came from the heart finally. I was always trying to make something like this I guess, trying to catch up with my imagination. And I think I succeeded in that way — it’s got some weird instrumentation on there, and some surreal far-out words. And it’s more Chicago-y sounding. Chicago sounds like a train constantly coming towards you but never arriving. That’s the sound I hear, all the time, ringing in my ears."
“Deafman Glance” er andet album produceret af LeRoy Bach og Ryley Walker selv. Størstedelen af albummet er indspillet i Minbal Studios i Chicago, hvor resten er indspillet i USA Studios og i LeRoys køkken. Albummet er mixet af Cooper Crain (Bitchin’ Bajas, Cave), som også har indspillet al synth. Ryley Walker har indspillet vokal og elektrisk samt akustisk guitar. Han har fået selskab af sine sparringspartnere Brian J Sulpizio og Bill Makcey på guitar, Leroy Bach på elektrisk guitar og piano, Andrew Scott Young og Matt Lux på bas, Mikel Avery og Quien Kirchner på trommer og perkussion samt Nate Lepine på fløjte og saxofon.
Lyt til ”Telluride Speed” her.
Deafman Glance Tracklist:
1. In Castle Dome
2. 22 Days
3. Accommodations
4. Can’t Ask Why
5. Opposite Middle
6. Telluride Speed
7. Expired
8. Rocks On Rainbow
9. Spoil With The Rest
I was under a lot of stress because I was trying to make an anti-folk record and I was having trouble doing it. I wanted to make something deep-fried and more me-sounding. I didn’t want to be jammy acoustic guy anymore. I just wanted to make something weird and far-out that came from the heart finally. I was always trying to make something like this I guess, trying to catch up with my imagination. And I think I succeeded in that way — it’s got some weird instrumentation on there, and some surreal far-out words. And it’s more Chicago-y sounding. Chicago sounds like a train constantly coming towards you but never arriving. That’s the sound I hear, all the time, ringing in my ears."
“Deafman Glance” er andet album produceret af LeRoy Bach og Ryley Walker selv. Størstedelen af albummet er indspillet i Minbal Studios i Chicago, hvor resten er indspillet i USA Studios og i LeRoys køkken. Albummet er mixet af Cooper Crain (Bitchin’ Bajas, Cave), som også har indspillet al synth. Ryley Walker har indspillet vokal og elektrisk samt akustisk guitar. Han har fået selskab af sine sparringspartnere Brian J Sulpizio og Bill Makcey på guitar, Leroy Bach på elektrisk guitar og piano, Andrew Scott Young og Matt Lux på bas, Mikel Avery og Quien Kirchner på trommer og perkussion samt Nate Lepine på fløjte og saxofon.
Lyt til ”Telluride Speed” her.
Deafman Glance Tracklist:
1. In Castle Dome
2. 22 Days
3. Accommodations
4. Can’t Ask Why
5. Opposite Middle
6. Telluride Speed
7. Expired
8. Rocks On Rainbow
9. Spoil With The Rest