Dirtwire
Dirtwire | |
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Origin | United States |
Genres | experimental music |
Years active | 2012–present |
Website | www |
Members | David Satori Evan Fraser |
Dirtwire is an American band consisting of David Satori, Evan Fraser, and Mark Reveley, all of whom play a variety of uncommon musical instruments. They perform a form of experimental music that incorporates electronic music and instruments from around the world.
The group began as a duo.[1] The founders met at the California Institute of the Arts.[2]
Dirtwire has released six albums.
Instruments[]
Dirtwire is known for incorporating a wide range of musical instruments from around the world. Their website says, "At a Dirtwire show you can be guaranteed to hear and see a wide range of instruments being played and woven into an electronic music context, including melodicas, , electric space fiddle, drums, jaw harps, vocals, harmonica, ... overtone flutes, kamale ngoni, kalimba, toy megaphone, percussion, whamola, resonator guitar, fujara, ukulele, and Siberian ghost catcher mouthbow."[3] They also play the , Dobro-style guitar,[4] and the mbira, a Zimbabwean thumb piano.[2] Their website previously listed the ilimba, slide guitar, , , , guimbri, kaen, berimbau, pandeiro, zabumba, and calabash.[5]
Genre[]
Dirtwire lists possible genres for their music as "future revival, swamptronica, spaghetti-step, [and] electro-twang".[3] In an interview, member Evan Fraser additionally offered, "blues n’ bass, electro acoustic fusion, [and] globo electro."[1]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ a b A dozen questions with Evan Fraser of Dirtwire, bozemandailychronicle.com, 2018
- ^ a b Grateful Web Interview with David Satori of Dirtwire | Grateful Web, 2014
- ^ a b Dirtwire – Bio
- ^ Dirtwire Live in Chicago | Grateful Web
- ^ "Dirtwire – About". Archived from the original on March 28, 2015. Retrieved March 18, 2015.
External links[]
- Official site
- A dozen questions with Evan Fraser of Dirtwire, bozemandailychronicle.com, 2018
- Dirtwire mixes electronica, world in Bend – Supergroup to perform at Volcanic Theatre Pub, bendbulletin.com, 2017
- Artist Interview: Dirtwire Talk Latest Release, 'The Carrier', Environmental Issues, and What Makes Colorado Special – Compose Yourself Magazine, 2014
- Evan Fraser of Dirtwire on developing compassion and authenticity through music, trialanderrorcollective.com, 2016
- 2012 establishments in the United States
- American surrealist artists
- Surrealist groups
- American musical duos
- American musical trios
- Musical groups established in 2012