Description
Nashville resident and multi-talented instrumentalist / singer songwriter Conner Youngblood releases his debut album Cheyenne via Counter Records.
Raised in Dallas, Conners music follows rich melodic sounds that focus on natural landscapes and specific places that he has travelled to that carry sentimental value.
Cheyenne features no less than 30 different instruments, all of which are played by Conner himself, such as a harp, bass clarinet, tabla, 808, synth, trumpet and more.
Conner played a packed out venue at The Great Escape in Brighton and also performed at this years Field Day festival in London, as well as supporting a range of artists including Janelle Monae, SOHN, KT Tunstall, Milky Chance, Aurora and Angus & Julia Stone.
Conner will play a headline tour across Europe covering 13 countries across 22 dates including shows in London, Brighton, Bristol, Leeds, Glasgow and Manchester.
For fans of Moses Sumney, Benjamin Clementine, Jamie Woon, Mac DeMarco, Jordan Rakei.
The CD and LP include a 28 page booklet full of Conners photographs, notes, sketches, essays essentially a map of how Youngblood created this record.
Digs deep into the stuff of American myth quiet and beautiful The Fader
Genre-hopping Conner Youngblood is heading somewhere new Noisey
In 2016 Red Bull featured Conner and recorded a live session which they described as spellbinding.
Beats 1 presenter Zane Lowe has previously supported Conners music, calling him a a brilliant artist.
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