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Espers

Description: Perhaps the most accessible band to emerge from the movement coined "the New Weird America" thus far, Philadelphia sextet Espers conjure up an intricate, medieval-tinged folk sound that borders on the meditative, but to their great credit, cares never to slip into tedium. Built around the spectral interlocking voices of Greg Weeks and Meg Baird, the likes of "Flowery Noontide" and "Voices" bloom with instrumentation of diverse, baroque design: guitars, dulcimer, autoharp, violin, cello, and a grab-bag of muted background percussion. Like the music of Devendra Banhart and Joanna Newsom, itโ€™s ancien ... (more)
Manufacturer: Wichita
Release date: 15 August 2005
EAN: 5055036260848
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