Album: Echolocations: Canyon by Andrew Bird (2015)
Genre: Folk
Record Label: Concord Music Group, Inc.
Format: Album

Description: "Echolocations: Canyon"  is an instrumental album by American singer-songwriter Andrew Bird, released 2015 on the Wegawam Music Co label.  It was recorded inside the Coyote Gulch canyons of Utah, and is intended as the first in a five-part Echolocations series (with River, City, Lake, and Forest to follow in the future).
Most critics acknowledged the experimental nature of Echolocations: Canyon. Sputnikmusic gave the album a rating of 3.5/5, and wrote that "if you enjoy music that symbolizes nature and even incorporates sonic elements of it in the recording, you will find this album to be amazingly transcendental."

Artist Background: Andrew Wegman Bird (born July 11, 1973) is an American musician, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. Trained in the Suzuki method from the age of four, Bird graduated from Lake Forest High School in 1991 and Northwestern University with a bachelor's degree in violin performance in 1996. That same year he self-released his first solo album, Music of Hair. Vastly different from his later work, this album showcased his violin skills and paid tribute to his fascination with both American and E... Part of the Chicago, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era.

Related Artists: Madison Cunningham, M. Ward, Iron & Wine, Andrew Bird's Bowl of Fire

Music Scene: Part of the Chicago, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era.

Tags: Folk, 2010s, Album, Concord Music Group, Inc.

Additional Context: Available on Discogs marketplace


"Echolocations: Canyon"  is an instrumental album by American singer-songwriter Andrew Bird, released 2015 on the Wegawam Music Co label.  It was recorded inside the Coyote Gulch canyons of Utah, and is intended as the first in a five-part Echolocations series (with River, City, Lake, and Forest to follow in the future).
Most critics acknowledged the experimental nature of Echolocations: Canyon. Sputnikmusic gave the album a rating of 3.5/5, and wrote that "if you enjoy music that symbolizes nature and even incorporates sonic elements of it in the recording, you will find this album to be amazingly transcendental."

Echolocations: Canyon

Andrew Bird

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