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NTS Guide to: New Weird America
20.03.24 · London

NTS Guide to: New Weird America

"New Weird America" emerged in the late 90s and early 2000s, blending folk, psychedelic rock, and experimental music. Popularized by journalist David Keenan, this movement showcased American musicians embracing DIY ethos and drawing inspiration from folk traditions, avant-garde, and outsider art.

Delve into bands like MV & EE, Chalambides, and Fursaxa, alongside influential acts like Sun City Girls and Jandek, in this guide exploring the genre's innovative sound.

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Tracklist

  • 0:00:37
    Un
    Fast Money Blues
  • 0:07:20
    Hall Of Fame
    Endless Returns
  • 0:12:54
    Angels Of Light
    Evangeline
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  • Six Organs Of Admittance
    When You Finally Return
  • Charalambides
    Dormant Love
  • The Tower Recordings
    Ray Of Reynardine
  • Sun City Girls
    3D Girls
  • Valet
    We Went There
  • Barn Owl
    Lotus Cloud
  • Grouper
    Way Their Crept
  • Inca Ore
    Sun
  • Loren Connors, Jim O'Rourke
    Maybe Paris
  • GHQ
    Sacramento
  • Animal Collective
    Queen In My Pictures
  • Fursaxa
    Clé Elum
  • Sir Richard Bishop
    Hecate's Dream
  • Pelt
    Calais To Dover
  • Magic Lantern
    Vampires In Heat
  • Six Organs Of Admittance
    This Hand
  • Amps For Christ
    Edward
  • Jackie O Motherfucker
    Hey! Mr Sky
  • Skygreen Leopards
    The Stars Go To Sleep
  • MV & EE
    Country Stash
  • Jandek
    Lavender
  • Eternal Tapestry
    Wild Strawberries
  • Bardo Pond
    Limerick
  • Magik Markers
    Last Of The Lemach Line
  • Sunburned Hand Of The Man
    The Underground Press
  • Cul de Sac
    Death Kit Train