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Originally Posted by NJP2779
There are some great modern performers who record with very sparse equipment check some early Iron and Whine, Mountain Goats, And the Tallest Man on Earth. Many categorize this as Lo-fi or indie folk. Room treatment and mic placement are important but the technique allows for mistakes, bleed though, and back ground noise to become part of the experience
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Appropriately, I spent y'day binging (binge-ing?) on Iron & Wine.
Of course their lo-fi stuff sounds lo-fi (while that old Columbia Dylan stuff sounds pretty high fi), but, yeah, their (his) creativity shoots right through the limited technology used to capture it.
...I gotta look up these other bands...thanks!