Simon Joyner
Pocket Moon
“Singer-songwriter” is a frustratingly confining term; to truly understand exactly just how confining, look no further than the recorded works of Simon Joyner, an artist whose work consistently transcends the narrow parameters of genre classifications and record shop bin cards. Though his music has always honored, reckoned with—wrestled with—the tradition set forth by his songwriting forebears (Cohen, Van Zandt, Ochs, Dylan, Reed to name a few), Joyner can always be counted on to defy expectatio…
Ghosts
Previous releases on Jagjaguwar, Team Love. The influence of dark, '60s & '70s private-press psych & folk records, as well as the noisy, transcendant music of New Zealand heroes like This Kind of Punishment, Alastair Galbraith & The Dead C are highlighted on this experimental, full-band song-cycle