I'm a big fan of Joanna Newsom and I was wondering if there are any musicians who make ethereal, elfish folk music with lots of dank textures, similar to hers?
enya
She said Van Dyke Parks was a tremendous influence on her, and he produced Ys
hijacking this thread to ask for female singers with shrill/abrasive voices, like:
>Joanna Newsom on Milk Eyed Mender
>Mariko Goto
>Janis Joplin
Vashti Bunyan
>textures
why does this word feel so cringeworthy now
>>64191932
definitely check out Julia Holter. Vocals are not as idiosyncratic, but arrangements are impeccable, and the songwriting chops are huge
>>64192059
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6tz4xJWbY9s
forgot to include a sample
Fairport Convention and Sandy Denny
>>64192059
this
Van Morrison's 'Astral Weeks'. Man, why dont we talk about Astral weeks anymore