Jazz / Modern Creative; Chamber Jazz
Tin Hat Carla Kihlstedt (vocals, violin, viola, piano, celesta); Mark Orton (guitar, dobro, banjo, autoharp, harmonica, piano, pump organ, bass drum); Zeena Parkins (harp); Ben Goldberg (clarinet, alto clarinet); Ara Anderson (trumpet, baritone horn, piano, toy piano, celesta, pump organ)
With The Sad Machinery of Spring, the acclaimed band of genre-leaping musical adventurers known as Tin Hat begins a new chapter in their remarkable decade-long career. Dropping "trio" from their name, Tin Hat continues to move effortlessly between styles, creating a new kind of acoustic chamber music that melds elements of jazz, folk, classical, and various forms of American and World roots music. |