Bone Orchard

Performance Time Saturday 9/4/10 8:30
Style Acoustic folk, American, Gothic
Description Bone Orchard is hailed by Gabe Gomez of the Santa Fe Reporter as one of New Mexico's most exciting acts, Bone Orchard captures both the darkness and allure of the American Mythos. Their music is a cruise down the Route 66 of legend, as it might have been had it started in Appalachia and detoured through the wild streets of Deadwood. Drawing from traditional Appalachian influences, as well as the dissonance of bands like X and the Velvet Underground, Bone Orchard blends acoustic & electric guitars, banjo and mandolin to create an original sound of haunted beauty and purity, much like the wind swept mesas and wide blue skies of their hometown of Taos, New Mexico. Their songs are at turns rollicking and mournful, gentle and violent. They exhibit rich vocal harmonies that soothe, all the while spinning dark and desperate tales that make you shiver. Bone Orchard concocts a delicious musical brew you'll want to gulp down…intoxicating and a little dangerous......
  www.boneorchardmusic.com

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