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New Les Claypool project: Duo de Twang

Posted by Loren on December 15, 2013

Les Claypool of Primus fame has started a new project "deconstructed" group named Duo De Twang.

With one vocal, one bass, one guitar, and a basic beat supplied by stomping on a mini-tambourine, the band also includes Bryan Kehoe and focuses on Americana/roots influence.

ATO will release their debut, Four Foot Shack, on Feb. 4.

Four Foot Shack Track List

1. Four Foot Shack (Les Claypool)
2. Wynona's Big Brown Beaver (Primus)
3. Amos Moses (Jerry Reed)
4. Red State Girl (Les Claypool)
5. The Bridge Came Tumblin' Down (Stompin' Tom Connors)
6. Boonville Stomp (Les Claypool)
7. Stayin' Alive (Bee Gees)
8. Rumble of the Diesel (Les Claypool)
9. Pipe Line (The Chantays)
10. Buzzards of Greenhill (Les Claypool's Fearless Flying Frog Brigade)
11. Hendershot (Les Claypool's Fearless Flying Frog Brigade)
12. Man in the Box (Alice in Chains)
13. D's Diner (Les Claypool's Fearless Flying Frog Brigade)
14. Battle of New Orleans (Johnny Horton)
15. Jerry Was a Race Car Driver (Primus)

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