Roy Montgomery

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Roy Montgomery is a guitarist from Christchurch, New Zealand.

He has played in several New Zealand bands, including Murder Strikes Pink, The Pin Group, The Shallows, Dadamah and Dissolve. He has also released solo albums on labels including Kranky and Drunken Fish, and has also recorded with Bardo Pond under the name Hash Jar Tempo.

Montgomery's solo works could be described as post-rock or lo-fi and contain mostly instrumental pieces. His signature sound is atmospheric and often dense, containing layers of chiming and echoing guitars.

[edit] Albums by Roy Montgomery

  • Scenes from the South Island (1995)
  • Temple IV (1996)
  • And Now the Rain Sounds Like Life Is Falling Through It (1998)
  • True (1999) - recorded with Chris Heaphy
  • 324 E. 13th Street #7 (1999)
  • Allegory of Hearing (2000)
  • Silver Wheel of Prayer (2001)
  • Inroads: New and Collected Works (2007)

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