Emily Neveu , frontwoman for Calico Horse and member of Indian Moon , pursues her solo career under the Lefse Records banner. You can expect her first solo release this coming July, but she's already leaked a couple free tracks out from the LP through P4K . Lefse sister label, the recently launched Waaga Records , is home to White Mountains . [...]
An Indian Moon track doesn't as much play as it does liltingly float from your speakers. With song arrangements which seem to be crafted for the specific purpose of staying true to the name, Indian Moon's tracks do nothing if not call to mind a summer moon-filled night with the air fresh on your lips and the crickets singing harmony in the background. Fans of The Clock Work Army may feel a bit of familiarity with the vocal and guitar stylings of Indian Moon's frontman, Scott Wheeler , since along [...]
Scott Wheeler creates hushed backporch folk that sneaks into your subconscious on a bed of fog. Lyrically dark and calm, Scott creates a vision isolation and escape. He picks his guitar with a tenderness that evokes a lingering sadness. He is helped on this record by his band mates from The Clockwork Army, Emily Neveu and Dave Pettijohn amongst others. Though his work with that band is nothing to scoff at, his recordings as Indian Moon show an intimacy and insight that is far beyond their work; desolate and captivating, pastoral and haunting. That's Scott on the left up there [...]
This is the first of a few Banter Records posts. I was sent the demo tapes of Indian Moon , who have a release due out this summer, and was immediately drawn to the slow intimate folk-like music that filled my head. Like the image above, I see slow moving origami shapes, similar to the video for Bowl of Oranges by Bright Eyes, but simple plucks of the banjo and guitar, intimate chimes and piano, low, but eerie vocal stylings that are in the vein of Gary Jules, and [...]
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