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Artist Biography For Stone Breath

Stone Breath Is An American Psych-Folk Group Stone Breath That Began In 1995 Split In 2006 And Reformed In 2009. “Before There Were Many There Were Few” - So Starts The Chapter About Stone Breath In Jeanette Leech’s Book “Seasons They Change The Story Of Acid And Psychedelic Folk” - And So It Was Back In 1995 When Stone Breath Started. The 1960s Had Come And Gone The Revival Of The 60s And 70s Folk Bands Was Yet To Come The Post-Industrial Scene’s Flirtation With Folk Music Had Swayed To Neo-Classical Or Art-Song And The Modern Psychedelic Scene Was Far More Interested In Krautrock’s Burning Electricity Than It Was In Acoustic Instruments. Stone Breath However Remained Firmly Rooted In Folk Music. Wood Skin Bone Bronze Steel Gut. These Are The Materials Of Acoustic Instruments. Materials Of The Earth. Stone Breath Wanted To Make Earth Music. Timeless Music. Music That Could Be Made Without Electricity. Music That Could Be Played In Field Or Forest Or Even In Lonely Graveyards As Was The Case In The Early Days Of The Band . Stone Breath Have Held True To This Vision Over 9 Albums Several Eps Various Compilation Appearances And Almost 20 Years. Having Remained A Three-Piece For Most Of The Band’s Life Recent Years Have Seen The Core Band Adding More Members. The Sound Has Moved Gradually From Sparse Syd Barrett Meets Nick Drake Ghost-Songs To A Much Fuller Sound - Often Incorporating Layers Of Vocal Harmonies And Intricate Instrumentation Ranging From Guitar And Banjo To Middle Eastern Instruments To Homemade Lyres Dulcitars And More. Members Of Stone Breath Backed Tom Rapp Of 60s/70s Acid Folk Touchstone Pearls Before Swine For Most Of His Comeback Shows And Recorded With Tom On His “Journal Of The Plague Year” Album. Stone Breath Played Most Of The Legendary Terrastock Festivals Sharing The Bill With Such Acts As Tom Rapp Country Joe Sonic Youth Acid Mothers Temple The Bevis Frond Kendra Smith And Many More. In 2001 Stone Breath Conceived And Helped Organize The Poor Minstrels Of Song And The Temple Of The Moon Tour - A Traveling Festival Of Acid/psychedelic/experimental Acoustic Music. After Initially Splitting In 2006 The Band Reformed In 2009 Releasing Several New Albums And Performing Live.

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