Dr. Caterwaul's Cadre of Clairvoyant Claptraps New Haven, Connecticut
Dr. Caterwaul’s Cadre of Clairvoyant Claptraps plays music from around the world and uses it as a launching pad for improvisations that never lose their sense of groove—whether it’s Colombian cumbias, Ethiopian jazz, Romanian horas, Argentinian tangos, traditional music from the United States, or original songs by accordionist and singer Adam Matlock. ... more
Dr. Caterwaul's Cadre of Clairvoyant Claptraps recommends:
In the Thick of It
by Wood Spider
Wood Spider plays songs they call Manic Depressive Folk Punk but to me it definitely goes beyond the limitations of the genre. This is their best record yet and represents their live sound quite well.
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Clara Engel is an oustanding songwriter, with tunes that are stark but have incredible depth. Dr. C's had the chance to back Clara up at a recent show, and it was a blast.
go to albumIf you like Dr. Caterwaul's Cadre of Clairvoyant Claptraps, you may also like:
Long Time To Be Gone
by Nora Brown
Nora Brown continues to bring nuance and resonance to her modern interpretation of Appalachian folk and bluegrass on her latest LP.
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Wealth of Sorrow
by Cahalen Morrison
Bright and skipping songs that foreground the sound of the banjo and fingerstyle guitar in music that feels timeless.
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This album speaks to the continuum of African diasporic culture that is central to the vibrant canon of Americana folk music.
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Sweet Old Religion
by Pharis & Jason Romero
Sweet harmonies & strummed melodies; the duo delve into decades-old folk, jazz, and country to find a timeless kind of love and connection.
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