Violent Femmes - The Blind Leading The Naked Artist_Pasocom Music Club Starting out as a pianist

Starting out as a pianist

Nine of the tunes on the album are original compositions but they also take on three Anatollian folk songs with their own inimitable approach

Akira Jinbo

Spellling took on the ambitious task of orchestrating and self-producing an album that features an ensemble of 31 collaborating musicians

that she is open and intelligent enough to bring all those influences together

Violent Femmes - The Blind Leading The Naked Artist_Pasocom Music Club Starting out as a pianist40th anniversary reissue of their long out of print third album. Released in 1986 and produced by Jerry Harrison of Talking Heads, The Blind Leading the Naked saw Violent Femmes expand their sound beyond the stripped down folk punk of their early work. Incorporating a horn section featuring the Stooges Steve Mackay on saxophone, legendary guitarist Leo Kottke on the acoustic 10 string, and acclaimed experimental artist Fred Frith, performing an array