Black Prairie | |
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 Black Prairie in 2013 | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Portland, Oregon, United States |
| Genres | Americana[1] |
| Years active | 2007–present |
| Labels | Sugar Hill |
| Members | Chris Funk Nate Query Jenny Conlee John Moen Annalisa Tornfelt Jon Neufeld |
Black Prairie is a six-piece string band from Portland, Oregon.[2] The band formed in early 2007. Their first album, Feast of the Hunter's Moon, was released on April 6, 2010, on the Sugar Hill label.[3][4]
- ^ Leggett, Steve. "Black Prairie Biography". AllMusic.
The resulting band blended together an impressive array of styles and textures, from tilted bluegrass, klezmer, and runaway Gypsy music to folk, blues, and a bit of jazz, resulting in a unique and fresh take on a kind of free-spirited alternative Americana.
- ^ Keating, Celine. "Black Prairie". Acoustic Guitar. Acguitar.com. Archived from the original on 19 November 2010. Retrieved 3 March 2011.
- ^ See, Elena (28 March 2010). "First Listen: Black Prairie". NPR Music. NPR. Retrieved 16 March 2011.
- ^ Lee, Christina (18 December 2009). "Decemberists Side Project Black Prairie Preps Debut Album For Sugar Hill". Paste. pastemagazine.com. Retrieved 16 March 2011.