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John Vanderslice: Tiny Desk Concert

October 4, 2009
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  • Romanian Names
  • Forest Knolls
  • Too Much Time
  • Sunken Union Boat
About

John Vanderslice performed a captivating Tiny Desk concert that highlighted his intricate blend of acoustic instruments, analog drum machines, and digital textures. Known for his thoughtful and affecting music, Vanderslice's latest album, "Romanian Names," showcases his inspired songwriting. With a career spanning since his 2000 debut, "Mass Suicide Occult Figurines," Vanderslice has cultivated a loyal following with his smart and adventurous pop music. His music exudes warmth that is both intimate and inviting.

As a musician, songwriter, record producer, and recording engineer, Vanderslice has released ten studio albums and collaborated with notable artists like the Mountain Goats, St. Vincent, and Spoon. In addition to his music career, he is the owner of Tiny Telephone, an analog recording studio in North Oakland. Recently, Vanderslice has focused on producing records at Tiny Telephone, working with artists such as Frog Eyes, Samantha Crain, and Grandaddy.

Vanderslice's Tiny Desk concert showcased his musical prowess and thoughtful songwriting, leaving listeners feeling better after experiencing his performance. With a discography that reflects his talent and creativity, John Vanderslice continues to be a celebrated figure in the music industry.

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