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Rough Mix: Spancil Hill
This is the second of two tracks we recorded at Four Eyes Studios in Beaumont, November 2017 (first one was Spanish Lady: https://www.patreon.com/posts/rough-mix-lady-24167237).Another great job by producer/engineer Ryan Len Johnson on this track. This one features David Young on piano and organ (with direction from Ryan), which really took the song somewhere we weren't expecting (in a good way). Patrick also has a great guitar solo on this one.Patrick Devlin: Guitars and vocalsChad Smalley: BassMike McAloon: DrumsWes Barlow: FiddleDavid Yo...
Patrick tracking guitar solo on "Spancil Hill" (Day 2)
This clip is from a session on November 21, 2017 at Four Eyes Studios in Beaumont, TX. Here Patrick is taking several passes at re-tracking his guitar solo for "Spancil Hill", having recorded one the day before that he wasn't happy with: https://vimeo.com/313904617In this one you can hear the keyboard playing of David Young (organ and piano), recorded earlier this same day.A rough mix of "Spancil Hill" will be available to our Patreon supporters starting 8 AM on Wednesday, January 30, 2019. Join us!https://www.patreon.com/bl...
Video Clip: Patrick tracking guitar solo on Spancil Hill
This is from a session on November 20, 2017 at Four Eyes Studios in Beaumont, TX, with producer/engineeer Ryan Len Johnson at the controls. Patrick re-tracked this solo the following day.A rough mix of this track will be posted here for our Patreon supporters on 8 AM this Wednesday (January 30, 2019).
Rough Mix: Spanish Lady (2017)
This is a rough mix of one of two tracks we recorded at Four Eyes Studios in Beaumont, November 2017.Producer and engineer Ryan Len Johnson really did a fantastic job with this. At the time, we weren't quite ready to do a whole album, so this track remains unreleased for the time being.But you, gentle Patreon supporter, get to hear this rough mix today, in all its glory.Patrick Devlin: Guitar and lead vocalsChad Smalley: Bass and backing vocalsMike McAloon: DrumsWes Barlow: FiddleEngineered and mixed by Ryan Len Johnson.
Live track: Holy Trinity with Chris Buckley
At long last, here is the first of your Patreon-exclusive live tracks, and this is a special one.This one was recorded on January 18, 2019 at O'Bannon's Taphouse with our good friend and former Blaggard fiddler Chris Buckley, a medley we call "Holy Trinity".QUESTION: What song do you want to hear next?(EDIT: 1/23/19 - mix has been improved and re-uploaded)
"Young Ned of the Hill" Live in Kansas City, MO
Here's a video of us performing Young Ned of the Hill (a song by The Pogues) live at Knuckleheads in Kansas City, MO, October 11, 2018.You're the first people to see this video! It will go public at midnight on Christmas Eve.Thanks so much for your support and for bearing with us as we figure this platform out… we plan to have a lot more Patreon exclusives coming up soon.
Sneak preview
Something wicked this way comes...
Welcome and THANK YOU! Also: Give us questions for first Q&A...
Thanks so much for joining us here… with your help we'll be able to do more as a band. Check back soon for our first patreon-exclusive content!In the meantime, if you have questions for our first live-streamed Q&A, leave them here.Cheers,~ Chad
