GREAT GESTURES - Great Gestures TAPE Longsleeve Phil Elverum has slowly acquired

Phil Elverum has slowly acquired an underground cult status since the late 1990's for exactly this kind of work

Black Fire lays down a fusion of jazz funk and soul that was later picked up on and developed by Spirits Rejoice and others

personal music teeming with moments of textured tenderness andtension-filled transcendence

We wanted to do something different than what we’ve done before

Full of recontextualized blues riffs

GREAT GESTURES - Great Gestures TAPE Longsleeve Phil Elverum has slowly acquiredUltra homemade brilliance from my friend Johannes. Four years of bedroom recordings edited down to a half hour of DIY perfection. Best pop record on the label for sure. The only pop record maybe but crazy good nonetheless