Desert Sessions

The Desert Sessions are a musical improv series founded by Josh Homme in 1997. Artists such as PJ Harvey, Jeordie White, Dave Catching, Nick Oliveri, Mark Lanegan, Chris Goss, Alain Johannes, Dean Ween, Gene Trautmann, and many others have contributed as songwriters and musicians. The Sessions began in August 1997 at a place called Rancho de la Luna in Joshua Tree, California, when Homme brought together musicians from the bands Monster Magnet, Goatsnake, earthlings?, Kyuss (his own band) and Soundgarden.

Volumes 1 & 2 (1997)download

Volumes 3 & 4 (1998)download

Volumes 5 & 6 (1999)download

Volumes 7 & 8 (2001)download

Volumes 9 & 10 (2003)download

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

"O Brother, Where Art Thou? is the soundtrack from the American film O Brother, Where Art Thou?, written, directed and produced by the Coen Brothers. The soundtrack uses American folk music, featuring bluegrass, gospel, blues and country music. It became a best seller, certified eight times platinum, and won the Grammy Award for Album of the Year in 2002."

O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)pt.1 pt.2

Donovan

"Donovan Leitch is a Scottish singer-songwriter who emerged as part of the mid-1960s folk music scene. He developed an eclectic and distinctive style that blended folk, jazz, pop, psychedelia, and world music."

Sunshine Superman (1966)download

Them Crooked Vultures

"Them Crooked Vultures is a rock music group that formed in Los Angeles, California in 2009. Comprised of drummer Dave Grohl (Foo Fighters, Nirvana), vocalist and guitarist Josh Homme (Queens of the Stone Age, Kyuss) and bassist and keyboardist John Paul Jones (Led Zeppelin), the band also features Alain Johannes (What Is This?, Eleven, Queens of the Stone Age) as a live rhythm guitarist." last.fm

Them Crooked Vultures (2009)pt.1 pt.2

B Fachada

Segundo o mesmo, "folque erudita" de Portugal. O álbum homônimo é lindo.

Um Fim-de-Semana no Pónei Dourado (2009)download

B Fachada (2009)download

Thom Yorke

"Thom Yorke is an English musician who is the lead singer and principal songwriter of the alternative rock group Radiohead. In July 2006, he released his debut solo album, The Eraser." wiki

The Eraser (2006)download

C.W. Stoneking

"34 year old Australian bluesman, C.W. Stoneking, has a distinctive sound. He describes his style as “Hokum Blues”, a musical brew influenced by prewar blues, ragtime, vaudevillian novelty tunes, dark old hillbilly songs, jazz and calypso." last.fm

King Hokum (2006)download

Yeasayer

Acho que não gostei deste, mas fica aí pra quem quiser provar.

Odd Blood (2010)download

Avey Tare & Kría Brekkan

"Avey Tare & Kría Brekkan are Dave Portner of Animal Collective and Kristín Anna Valtýsdóttir, formerly of múm. The two started playing music together in the summer of 2005 and shortly after they were married. The album is based on the live set they played during their shows in 2006, but was released with the songs played backwards." wiki

Pullhair Rubeye (original) (2007)download

Pullhair Rubeye (reversed) (2007)download

Clutchy Hopkins

"Clutchy Hopkins is purportedly a multi-instrumentalist musician based out of California. His existence has not yet been fully verified, though he is widely believed to be a pseudonym for one of several popular DJs. In February of 2007, music blog Idolator published a brief post on the music, describing it as "MF Doom-like hip hop instrumentals with India-influenced guitar tracks and some smoother downtempo work that might fool Portishead fans" wiki

The Life of Clutchy Hopkins (2006)download

Walking Backwards (2008)download

Beach House

"Beach House is an American dream pop and indie rock duo formed in 2004 in Baltimore, Maryland. Their self-titled debut, Beach House, was named the 16th best album of 2006 by Pitchfork Media." last.fm

Beach House (2006)download

Devotion (2008)download

Teen Dream (2010)download

Atlas Sound

Muito bom e melhor que o outro.

Logos (2009)download

Six Organs of Admittance

"Six Organs of Admittance is the primary musical project of guitarist Ben Chasny. Chasny’s music is largely guitar-based, however it includes eastern influences, marked by drones, chimes, and eclectic percussive elements." last.fm

Dark Noontide (2002)download

School of the Flower (2005)download

Grizzly Bear

"Grizzly Bear is a four-piece psychedelic/experimental pop band from Brooklyn, New York. Their music utilizes melody and ambiance in conjunction with hazy-eyed choruses, whistles, piano, banjo, and several woodwind instruments." last.fm

Horn of Plenty (2004)pt.1 pt.2

Yellow House (2006)download

Veckatimest (2009)download

Department of Eagles

"Department of Eagles is a band formed by friends and roommates Daniel Rossen (Grizzly Bear) and Fred Nicolaus. The roommates created music from collected samples, assembled into songs and recorded with pirated recording software and a microphone borrowed from their neighbor, Chris Taylor, who would later become Rossen's bandmate in Grizzly Bear. The duo's music combines folk, electronica and other influences." wiki

The Cold Nose (2003)download

In Ear Park (2008)download