A Broken Consort – Box of Birch – LP
The distinguished folks at Tompkins Square Records have recently released this gem of an LP called “Box of Birch” by Richard Skelton. Herein Mr. Skelton goes by the handle “A Broken Consort” and has crafted an album of rich textures from acoustic guitars, accordions, violins, pianos and who knows what else. Its sublime music, and bears the high mark of quality typical to a Tompkins Square release. Order the vinyl for $15 at tompkinssq.com.
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