protestant work ethic is the moniker of songwriter simon usaty. influenced by both new and old folk music, he set out to create gripping songs with deliberately simple structures; stripping away the superfluous, focusing on the essential statements. while simon recorded the first album on his own, the follow-up "the jar and shock” (Valeot 2009) also includes pieces arranged with a full band, sometimes adding a measure of urgency. no flashy gestures are celebrated - the latest release, ”Rush For Second Place" (Konkord 2013), takes the reductionist approach to writing an… mehr erfahren
protestant work ethic is the moniker of songwriter simon usaty. influenced by both new and old folk music, he set out to create gripping songs with deliberately simple structures; strip… mehr erfahren
protestant work ethic is the moniker of songwriter simon usaty. influenced by both new and old folk music, he set out to create gripping songs with deliberately simple structures; stripping away the superfluous, focusing on the ess… mehr erfahren