Russell James Corvallis, Oregon
This Oregon-based dreamer pushes the boundaries of folk, touching it with ethereal and ambient backups. Lush accompaniment brings to mind shoegaze and dream pop sensibilities. A warm, raspy vibrato delivers deep lyrics, which are both personal and topical. His performances are marked by emotion and whimsy. His latest album, Feel Your Pain was released on 12/3/21. ... more
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