An LA institution, I’ve been following Aaron Embry chase his muse, both solo and otherwise, for close to a decade. September 18th sees the release of his next project, the LP Tiny Prayers via Alex Ebert’s Community Music imprint. Here’s the first taste…
I’ve heard a lot of mid tempo acoustic guitars with harmonca and so on, but when it’ put together from the heart with a great voice tone it makes me never want to hear electronica again. There is just something about instruments made from wood combined with soul that floats me out to sea.
1 | Lobo July 10th, 2012 at 11:10 amI like the way I discovered this guy’s music. I can’t describe how it happened, too much detail. but it was great. (It involved a girl and her stereo) beautiful time.
2 | Bubblingfurnace July 14th, 2012 at 1:09 pm[...] Aaron Embry waited thirty-six years to make his debut album, Tiny Prayers. It’s the type of record you only get a chance to make once. Embry began writing the songs for Tiny Prayers while he was on the road with his friend, Alexander Ebert. Before that, Embry was a hired gun for some other folks you may have heard of (Willie Nelson, Elliot Smith). Mostly a piano player, these songs came to Embry on an old tenor guitar in an octave mandolin tuning and a harmonica. [...]
3 | Aquarium Drunkard » Aaron Embry :: Tiny Prayers September 18th, 2012 at 4:00 pm