Ryley Walker
Golden Sings That Have Been Sung [ Dead Oceans / CD - released 19/Aug/2016 ] Ryley Walker is back with his brand new album, 'Golden Sings That Have Been Sung' which was written and recorded late last year in Chicago, following nearly 10 months of touring. The album is directly inspired by his return to the Windy City, as well... |
Bill Mackay & Ryley Walker
Spiderbeetlebee [ CD - released 8/Dec/2017 ] In 2015, intrepid guitarists Bill MacKay and Ryley Walker issued their first album of guitar duets, Land of Plenty, after developing their mutual dialogue over a monthlong residency at Chicago's Whistler. Two years later, SpiderBeetleBee reveals... |
Bill Mackay & Ryley Walker
Spiderbeetlebee (LP) [ Drag City / LP - released 8/Dec/2017 ] Shared joy and acoustics in rambling conversation, as two friends travel the continents via high-road, short-cut and their own paths, yet untravelled. Picking in the tradition, Walker and MacKay summon drafts of slide blues, baroque dance,... |
Ryley Walker
Course In Fable [ Husky Pants Records / CD - released 21/May/2021 ] Ryley Walker currently resides in New York City. But his latest LP is a Chicago record in spirit. The masterful Course In Fable, the songwriter's fifth solo effort, draws from the deep well of that city's fertile 1990s scene, when bands like... |
Ryley Walker
Deafman Glance [ Dead Oceans / CD - released 18/May/2018 ] Deafman Glance, the follow-up to 2016's Golden Sings That Have Been Sung, is the second Ryley Walker album produced by LeRoy Bach and Walker himself. Deafman Glance was largely recorded at the Minbal Studios in Chicago, with some later sessions... |
Ryley Walker
Deafman Glance (LP) [ Dead Oceans / LP - released 18/May/2018 ] Deafman Glance, the follow-up to 2016's Golden Sings That Have Been Sung, is the second Ryley Walker album produced by LeRoy Bach and Walker himself. Deafman Glance was largely recorded at the Minbal Studios in Chicago, with some later sessions... |
Ryley Walker
The Lillywhite Sessions (Double LP) [ Dead Oceans / 2 LP - released 16/Nov/2018 ] On The Lillywhite Sessions, Ryley Walker and the similarly indebted trio of drummer Ryan Jewell and bassist Andrew Scott Young cover Dave Matthews' infamously abandoned 2001 art-rock masterpiece of the same name, a record where he and his band... |
Ryley Walker
The Lillywhite Sessions [ Dead Oceans / CD - released 16/Nov/2018 ] On The Lillywhite Sessions, Ryley Walker and the similarly indebted trio of drummer Ryan Jewell and bassist Andrew Scott Young cover Dave Matthews' infamously abandoned 2001 art-rock masterpiece of the same name, a record where he and his band... |
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Primrose Green [ Dead Oceans / CD - released 22/May/2015 ] Ryley Walker is not of this time. Drawing likely comparisons to Tim Buckley, John Martyn and Adrian Legg for his fingerpicked folk guitar style, Walker's sophomore LP, Primrose Green, is less a collection of songs than it is a series of esoteric... |
Ryley Walker
Course In Fable (LP) [ Husky Pants Records / LP - released 21/May/2021 ] Ryley Walker currently resides in New York City. But his latest LP is a Chicago record in spirit. The masterful Course In Fable, the songwriter's fifth solo effort, draws from the deep well of that city's fertile 1990s scene, when bands like... |