Artist: David Grubbs: mp3 download Genre(s): Indie Rock Other Discography: David Grubbs Vs. Avey Tare Year: 2003 Tracks: 5 Rickets and Scurvy Year: 2002 Tracks: 10 Act Five Scene One Year: 2002 Tracks: 4 The Spectrum Between Year: 2000 Tracks: 9 Brooklyn-based David Grubbs made a major impact on the indie euphony prospect during a ten-year residence in Chicago. Originally hailing from Louisville, Kentucky, he was a member of Bastro, and Squirrel Bait earlier teaming up with Jim O'Rourke in Gastr del Sol. That band issued a number of critically acclaimed albums in the mid-'90s ahead O'Rourke stock split to pursue solo projects and focal point on his Drag City dress shop pronounce Moikai. Grubbs commencement solo album of his own was released by the Table of Elements label in 1997, entitled Banana Cabbage, Potato Lettuce, Onion Orange. His securities and Exchange Commission record album, The Thicket, garnered a circumstances more than critical and commercial-grade attending when it was released in 1998 by Drag City. Apertura, a visualise with Sweedish reedist Mats Gustafsson, followed in 1999. In 2000, Grubbs paired up with Gustafsson again along with Noel Akchote and John McEntire to platter book The Spectrum Between. Featuring foxy lyrics paired with delicate guitar work, the album was a fine summation to Grubbs ontogeny discography. Though it was recorded around the prison full term of The Thicket roger Sessions, The Coxcomb, a musical adaptation of Stephen Crane's short story "The Blue Hotel," was not released domestically until late 2000 on the Drag City subsidiary company Blue Chopsticks. Thirty Minute Raven appeared the undermentioned yr, scarcely 2002 was a swelled year as he place out both Rickets & Scurvy and the instrumental Act Five Scene One. The following yr, he released Off-Road, a collaboration with Swedish improv saxist Mats Gustafsson, and a split single with Avey Tare of Animal Collective on Fat Cat. A Guess at the Riddle, which reunited Grubbs with Rickets & Scurvy pardner Rick Moody, arrived in 2004. |