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Western Electric, both the band and the album, is an attempt to do something radically different with antique instruments, modern rhythms and state-of-the-art technology, something akin to Portishead making music with The Jayhawks’ equipment.
The year 2000 saw the release of the self-titled debut album by the Griffin-led country rock band Western Electric, which included Neil Robert Herd and Pat McGarvey from the Coal Porters on various string instruments, and former Weather Prophets and Rockingbirds drummer Dave Morgan.
Western Electric, both the band and the album, is an attempt to do something radically different with antique instruments, modern rhythms and state-of-the-art technology, something akin to Portishead making music with The Jayhawks’ equipment.
Western Electric Band
Memory Captures Time – Western Electric: This 24 track compilation of jangly pop bands includes the only track which was exclusive to the USA release of the Western Electric album, a tune written by the band’s bass player, a convicted felon.
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Western Electric is an artistically successful attempt by ex-Long Ryder Sid Griffin to break free from the straight jacket of tradition which limits much of alt-country. By embracing the newest technology, incorporating beats, and expanding their musical palette Sid Griffin, Dave Morgan and Neil Robert Herd have created a new pan-global music.
