PUBLISHED: Feb 19, 2012
DESCRIPTION:
"Twist" Wins IMA Best Concept Album:
http://www.independentmusicawards.com/ima/The-Wiyos
The Wiyos http://thewiyos.com/
Documentary on the making of The Wiyos' "Twist" album.
Join The Wiyos in the studio during the creation of their latest album "Twist", an eclectic song cycle loosely based on "The Wizard of Oz". Eight months in the making, the album charts exciting new musical territory for the band, transcending genres and featuring The Wiyos' trademark vocal harmonies and song craft. Film features scenes from the recording studio and interviews with the band about the inspirations behind "Twist's" songs and richly-layered soundscapes.
Musicians:
Michael Farkas - Vocals, Harmonica, Accordion, Percussion
Teddy Weber - Vocals, Guitars, Steel Guitar, Cornet, Alto Horn
Sauerkraut Seth Travins - Double Bass, Bass Guitar
Kenny Siegal - Keyboards and Vocals
Brian Geltner - Drums and Percussion
Adam Matta - Vocal Percussion
Album Produced by Kenny Siegal and The Wiyos
Recorded at Old Soul Studios by Kenny Siegal
Documentary Produced by Vision Quest Films
http://www.visionquestfilms.net
© 2012 Vision Quest Films