two songs which were performed at the very last few shows before deerpark’s unnaturally long hibernation are now available on the feather gatherers 7″ record. recorded by jonathan marshall with sharron kraus accompanying on banjo, flute, voice, harmonium, bodhran, twigs etc. ‘the feather gatherers are an ad hoc uk duo with jonathan marshall of deerpark joining the superb new-volk multi-tasker, sharron kraus. leaves/tower at bollingen (singing knives 7″) has two songs that are as swank a pairing of contemporary acoustic sadnesses as you’ll find in a month of mondays. “leaves” features both vocalists and the blend of their voices is like biting into the best pickle you ever ate. “tower” is a feature for marshall’s voice and kraus’s flute, and it’s another sparse haunter. file near iron & wine and play often.’ – byron coley, the wire.
FEATHER GATHERERS ~ S/T ~ 7inch (singing knives, uk)
FEATHER GATHERERS ~ S/T ~ 7inch (singing knives, uk)
two songs which were performed at the very last few shows before deerpark’s unnaturally long hibernation are now available on the feather gatherers 7″ record. recorded by jonathan marshall with sharron kraus accompanying on banjo, flute, voice, harmonium, bodhran, twigs etc. ‘the feather gatherers are an ad hoc uk duo with jonathan marshall of deerpark joining the superb new-volk multi-tasker, sharron kraus. leaves/tower at bollingen (singing knives 7″) has two songs that are as swank a pairing of contemporary acoustic sadnesses as you’ll find in a month of mondays. “leaves” features both vocalists and the blend of their voices is like biting into the best pickle you ever ate. “tower” is a feature for marshall’s voice and kraus’s flute, and it’s another sparse haunter. file near iron & wine and play often.’ – byron coley, the wire.