Description: Hailing from Chicago, Bird is a singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist well known for his unique method of looping violin, vocals, whistling and other instruments such as glockenshpiel and guitar together. Although his early records clearly showed his influences in jazz, blues, and bluegrass, throughout his career Bird has crafted a unique sound all his own.
Playlist:
“Near Death Experience Experience”
“Simple X”
“See the Enemy”
“Action / Adventure”
“Nomenclature”
“Tin Foil”
“Banking on a Myth”
“Nyatiti”
Description: Multi-instrumental indie rock that sounds like it’s having a panic attack every once in awhile. St. Vincent is Annie Clark, a singer-songwriter from Tulsa, Oklahoma. She started her music career touring with The Polyphonic Spree and Sufjan Stevens, but went out on her own in 2007 with Marry Me.
Playlist:
“The Party”
“Year of the Tiger”
“Marry Me”
“Human Racing”
“Dilettante”
“Laughing with a Mouth of Blood”
“Ice Age”
