The Lomax Sessions
The Lomax Sessions
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Our Take
Our Take
JOEP PELT - The Lomax Sessions
Diving headfirst into the deep well of American folk music, Dutch troubadour Joep Pelt channels the spirit of legendary folklorist Alan Lomax on his latest album, appropriately titled "The Lomax Sessions". Pelt takes classic folk tunes and drizzles them with his own unique blend of soulful vocals and intricate guitar work, resulting in a collection of songs that feel both timeless and fresh.
From the haunting strains of "Black Betty" to the raucous energy of "John Henry", Pelt effortlessly captures the essence of these traditional songs while putting his own spin on them. His emotive delivery and masterful musicianship elevate the tracks beyond mere covers, breathing new life into familiar tunes.
Pelt's reverence for the source material is evident throughout the album, with each track imbued with a sense of history and tradition. His arrangements are thoughtful and meticulously crafted, showcasing his deep understanding and appreciation for the music that has come before him.
"The Lomax Sessions" is a love letter to American folk music, a testament to its enduring power and influence. Joep Pelt has crafted a masterpiece that is both a celebration of the past and a glimpse into the future of folk music. This album is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates authentic storytelling and soul-stirring melodies. Long live the folk revival!
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Black Betty
2. Sloop John B
3. Shake 'Em On Down
4. Do Re Mi
5. Dying Crapshooter's Blues
6. Stack O'Lee
7. I Be's Troubled
8. Hard Times
9. Pretty Polly
10. Jumper On a Line
11. Grinnin' in Your Face
12. All the Pretty Little Horses
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About the artist
Joep Pelt
With his wild mane of curls and funky, retro-inspired fashion sense, JOEP PELT is a true standout in the music scene. Hailing from the bustling streets of Amsterdam, this Dutch sensation brings a unique blend of psychedelic pop and soulful R&B to the table. A self-proclaimed lover of all things vintage, PELT's music is a delightful mix of old-school grooves and modern production techniques. His velvety smooth vocals float effortlessly over lush, dreamy instrumentals, creating a sound that is both nostalgic and refreshingly new. PELT burst onto the scene with his debut album "Dreamland" in 2017, earning him critical acclaim and a dedicated fan base. Since then, he has continued to push boundaries and defy expectations with each new release, cementing his status as a true innovator in the industry. Known for his energetic live performances and infectious stage presence, PELT is a force to be reckoned with on the concert circuit. Whether he's belting out heart-wrenching ballads or getting the crowd moving with funky dance tunes, this charismatic artist never fails to captivate audiences with his raw talent and undeniable charm. In a sea of cookie-cutter pop stars and generic chart-toppers, JOEP PELT is a breath of fresh air. With his eclectic sound and eclectic style, he is sure to continue making waves in the industry for years to come. Keep an eye on this rising star – you won't want to miss a single note of his mesmerizing music.
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