New York City musicians We Are The Woods are readying the release of Whales & Roses produced by Jeremy Sklarsky (producer of Freelance Whales debut album Weathervanes.) And they’ll be sharpening cloven hooves with a smoldering set of all their hits and then some at The Living Room on September 30th at 9PM.
[vimeo 43535541]Combining Simon and Garfunkle-like harmonies with the wild horse spirit (and mane) of Robert Plant, invoking the evocative lyrical precision of Emily Dickinson. The celestial voices (Jessie Murphy’s charismatic lead and Marcia Webb’s spot on backing vocals) transform good songs into beautiful, arresting gems. This NYC based group led by a female duo employs acoustic guitars and a variety of other instruments strings, flutes, tubas, you name it) to craft beautiful, sophisticated and intense songs. The Deli says that, “their celestial voices (Jessie Murphy’s charismatic lead and Marcia Webb’s spot on backing vocals) transform good songs into beautiful, arresting gems.”
