Nick Castro

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Nick Castro
Genre(s) Folk
Years active 2002–present
Label(s) Strange Attractors Audio House, Eclipse Records, Daffodelic
Members
Nick Castro
Former members
Ryan Kirkpatrick, Otto Hauser, B'eirth, Chris Guttmacher, Joolie Wood, John Contreras, Josephine Foster, Meg Baird

Nick Castro and the bands Poison Tree and Young Elders are the folk, psych folk, traditional and experimental works of musician Nick Castro.

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[edit] Overview

Nick Castro has had three periods now of his brand of acoustic-based musics. Firstly as a solo artist, then with recording ensemble The Poison Tree and currently with touring band The Young Elders. He has toured internationally and recorded with many of young folk bands which have emerged in the last decades.

He has toured, played and collaborated with Simon Finn, In Gowan Ring, Feathers, Espers, Josephine Foster and many others.

Nick Castro is an accomplished young musician who seems to be able to play any stringed instrument. His music evokes memories of Nick Drake, Incredible String Band and Mellow Candle.

[edit] Discography

[edit] Albums and EPs

Year Title Format, Special Notes
2004 S/T CD & LP
2005 Further From Grace CD & LP
2006 Come Into Our House CD & LP
2007 A Day Without Disaster LP
2008 A Day Without Disaster CD

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