David Wax Museum

Totally seductive Mex Oy - Americana. David Wax Museum is vlamují head refreshing melodies, spontaneity and rightfully became the biggest hit of the WOMAD festival.

With the album Knock Knock Get Up and wonderful concerts work David Wax Museum almost stepping on the first, in their case, on the first click donkey teeth. Exactly, donkey teeth, Americans of Boston is similar ways folkrock with a mischievous son Jarocho style of the Mexican port of Veracruz, where the rhythm percussion instrument made from Jawbone lower jaw of a donkey. A top add a great voice, Jarana Jarocho Mexican guitar, accordion, violin, Hammond and mariachi trumpeters.

Do music singer and guitarist David Wax and Suz singing violinist Slezákova not zapasovánvšeobjímající heat "in nature headed" neofolkařů or přepjatost until it gets on my nerves. The natural relaxation is related both to the tendency Son Jarocho - joyful music by definition - and with lyrics winking jinotajností a slightly nahozeným humor: "I'm not lying, but I'm pretty good at telling half-truths."

Called a downright accrues to the question, who in their wax museum took the forefront and David Wax answer is not surprising: Paul Simon, Hank Williams, Bob Dylan, Wilco and Gillian Welch. Previous three albums the group to present a spreading sound reached. Knock Knock Get Up is quite a big step forward because success is immediate. Group (even multi-instrumentalist Greg Glassman and bassist Philip Mayer) since founding in 2007 held more akustičtějšího folk rock from which Suz Slezak - raised in addition bluegrass and Irish music - was released. And now suddenly That kind of sparkling cool.

David Wax Museum with the Mexican Son Jarocho neupnula of a trend or coincidence: a Harvard student Wax lived long in Veracruz, studied the local traditional music, and after his return he jumped into the current indie rock mexico-americana. Praise for anyone to heaven.

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