Amoeba Music

Nels Cline’s discography is insane. He’s one of those dudes that doesn’t even unstrap his guitar at the supper table. And looking at it, he’s probably got one of the most deranged resumes in the history of rock ‘n’ roll. You can begin and end a conversation about his unfathomable versatility with a single, factual statement: He’s recorded with both Willie Nelson and Lydia Lunch. He’s jammed repeatedly with the guys in Sonic Youth; he’s won a Grammy award with Wilco, he’s recorded with the late garage-rock, 1960s icon Sky Saxon, from the Seeds, and with the avant-garde electric harpist, Zeena Parkins. On a dime he can go from shredding, free-improv, Pete Cosey-style noise, to delicate, Woody Guthrie lilt.... Read More

City Of Origin:

Los Angeles, California, United States

Genre:

Jazz, Avant-Garde, Experimental, Improvisation, Rock, Alternative/Indie

Birthdate:

1956