Terra Firma's musical and lyrical approach finds Acoustic Syndicate taking a confident step toward, forging a distinct style within the crowded jam band field. At times this is blatantly straightforward: "Make good use of our time, it won't last forever," McMurry sings in "Fleeting Moments." At other times, the band remains frustratingly vague: "One way will show/One way we'll know," the singer offers in "One Way." For listeners accustomed to Railroad Earth and Leftover Salmon, however, these lyrics achieve the right balance. Like Donna the Buffalo, the band's lyrics aim at the bigger questions in life and they don't mind getting philosophical with their answers. Bruce Hampton, Yonder Mountain String Band, John Brown's Body, Acoustic Syndicate, Derek Trucks Band, Maceo Parker, Rebirth Brass Band, Runaway Truck Ramp. His voice has an airy, soulful quality, and he sings each phrase with the utmost earnestness. .25 from each ticket purchased will go to The Shout Syndicate, a Boston-based, volunteer-run fundraising effort who raises money to help fund youth-led. This blend offers the right kind of support to Steve McMurry, who handles most of the lead vocals. They have toured nationally in the US, including appearances at Farm. Like the String Cheese Incident, the group seems to relish juxtaposing disparate instruments (banjos and saxophones) on a song like "Red Birds" to create a surprising blend of bluegrass roots and contemporary jazz. Acoustic Syndicate is a rock/folk/bluegrass band from North Carolina formed in 1992. The band's fusion of styles (jazz, rock, folk, and world) and lyrics (celebrating the mysteries of life) nonetheless qualify it as a jam band. They usually avoid extensive noodling on their studio albums, and with one exception, all of the pieces on Terra Firma clock in at five minutes or less. Through 7 albums, thousands of performances, and tens-of-thousands of miles, Acoustic Syndicate has long been heralded as one of the important influences on.
Since 1994, their unique blend of bluegrass instruments, rock sensibilities, and conscious songwriting has inspired a generation of musicians.
The Mountain Dance and Folk Festival (828/258-6101, ext. One might guess at a glance that Acoustic Syndicate isn't a jam band. Acoustic Syndicate is a musical institution. favorites (and a band I've seen more than 100 times), Acoustic Syndicate. Acoustic Syndicate releases soulful cover of Angel Flying Too Close To The Ground Acoustic Syndicate When a legacy group like Acoustic Syndicate returns to the studio for the first time in years, it’s almost guaranteed that the result will be a diverse collection of songs that have been waiting for their chance to be recorded and.
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