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Tag: Matt Christensen
Zelienople bandleader Matt Christensen makes deconstructed slowcore that engrosses with its subtlety
For more than two decades, singer and guitarist Matt Christensen has led Zelienople, a Chicago trio that explores the outer limits of slowcore by dismantling its melodies and song structures. Christensen focuses on similar territory in his solo work—at least, that’s the impression I get from what I’ve heard so far. His Bandcamp page features […]
‘Anglo-Naive’ guitarist C Joynes plays his first U.S. show at the Empty Bottle
C Joynes takes fingerpicked guitar in all sorts of directions—bluegrass, blues, folk, drone, gospel, African music—with production that borrows ideas from dub.
Experimental trio Good Stuff House almost reunites
The Zelienople side project almost gets back together to play its first show in four years as its eponymous 2006 debut gets reissued.
6/23 – Good Stuff House, Silver Pines, Silent Land Time Machine at the Whistler
The languid Texas country-psych quintet Silver Pines opens for Good Stuff House, featuring members of Souled American and Zelienople, at the Logan Square cocktail lounge the Whistler.