Blog: The Lime Wire Blog

You may know Western Vinyl best as the label that gave Dirty Projectors their start, or more recently, the home of Luke Temple's band Here We Go Magic, but the Austin-based label that Brian Sampson and Ryan Murphy founded in 1998 has spent the last decade quietly amassing a treasure trove of captivating sounds, from the artful chamber pop of Salim Nourallah to the solo work of Fleet Foxes drummer/singer J. Tillman to the electro-acoustic ambient music of Bexar Bexar, Sampson's working alias, who modestly avoided mentioning his own project when we pulled him away from his busy schedule [...]