gentle, lucid songcraft.

10 MP3 Songs
FOLK: Gentle, FOLK: Folk Blues



Details:
"...so i recorded this in a tiny room outside of Boulder, Colorado. i worked on it for about 6 months, from january on, so its kind of a winter album...i tried to keep it as honest as i could. i dont really know what else to say about it...i recorded mostly on a thursday morning."

Gregory Alan Isakov has been described by Boulder Weekly, "Strong, subtle, a lyrical genious" and has been compared to his influences, Bruce Springsteen, Kelly Joe Phelps, Iron & Wine and Gillian Welch. Gregory's humble presence and his overwhelming voice and guitar style has been treasured by an ever-growing and captivated fan base. 
Originally Born In Johannesburg, South Africa, Gregory Alan Isakov immigrated to the States with his family and grew up in the Philadelphia area. He started touring at the age of 16 with his first band. In 1999 he sought out his solo acoustic roots and moved to Colorado where he now resides. He has been taking on the folk music scene with his 2003 release "Rust Colored Stones" LP. Gregory Alan Isakov's song-craft lends to the deepest lyrical masterpieces, and his live performance has been known to quiet and shake the biggest rooms.
Gregory has performed throughout the United States; including his last year's tour through Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, Vancouver, Oregon and California, as well as his most recent tour on the east coast.  He has played all around Boulder and Denver including The Rocky Mountain Folks Fest (2004). He is currently planning a tour through New Zealand scheduled for Novermber and is recording an album in Colorado with his new band, "The Freight".


Discography
Songs from a Cold Room (2001)
Rust Colored Stones (2003)-"february" streams on XM satellite radio.
E.P.(2004)-"freeway searching", "salt & the sea" have been played on radio 1190 AM Boulder, CO.