t. griffin

THE QUAVERS: Lit By Your Phone
The Quavers coax a luminous sound out of decayed samplers, walkmans, vibraphonette, footpedal loopers, tape echo violin and homespun harmonies. Like a space-age Carter Family, they weave low-tech electronics around songs sturdy enough to stand up even if
Recommended if you like Tom Waits, M. Ward, The National.
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97
T. GRIFFIN CORALINE: The Sea Won't Take Long
Songs about New York City, The Kursk and Carlton 100's with a junk-store electronic vibe. Recorded in a basement down by the Gowanus Canal by a slow-motion orchestra of broken samplers, strings, banjo, horns and hushed vocals. We call it "porch techno".
Recommended if you like Tom Waits, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Vic Chesnutt.
CD price: $12.99 / MP3 price: $12.99
T. GRIFFIN: light in the aisles
hushed, intense story songs laced with piano, walkman, violin and lurching samples. Recorded in 11 different NYC apartments on a powerbook and a minidisc.
Recommended if you like Tom Waits, Elliott Smith, Vic Chesnutt.
CD price: $10.00 / MP3 price: $10.00
T. GRIFFIN: tortuga
porch techno -- hushed, intense story songs with an electronic junk-store vibe.
Recommended if you like Tom Waits, Calexico, Sparklehorse, Joe Henry.
CD price: $10.00 / MP3 price: $10.00