28 April 2010
I skipped this year’s SXSW music conference in Austin, TX, preferring the saner pleasures of Big Ears in Knoxville, TN. Many of my friends went to Austin, however, and they came away talking about this band, Mountain Man, most of all. These live videos of the band I found online certainly make them seem intriguing — both inside:
And out:
My suspicion is that this is a band that might evoke more depth (a real emotional connection) than they do length (a long term interest). But that makes them almost perfect for a post like this.
Buy some of their music here and decide for yourself. Or just listen in with the embeddable player down below:
Posted by Alec Hanley Bemis
Tags: A Capella, Antifolk, Great New Music, Human Voice, Mountain Man, SXSW, The Problem With Nostalgia, Video