Gastr del Sol "The Serpentine Similar" Sufjan Stevens "Carrie & Lowell (10th Anniversary Edition)" layered percussion

layered percussion

The beloved

Now That I’ve Found You” and other timeless classics

As he was patiently waiting

only to resurface today

Gastr del Sol "The Serpentine Similar" Sufjan Stevens "Carrie & Lowell (10th Anniversary Edition)" layered percussionBastro was being reborn, with Grubbs on guitars, keyboards and vocals and Brown on bass. Playing in duo format opened up sound and intention, leaving the need for speed (and the stock in rock) out, while letting in an expanse of brooding, droning acoustic space that highlighted the songs serpentine shapes. This was something so radically different as to require a new calling card: henceforth, Gastr del Sol