Dawes - Good Luck With Whatever

About this episode

This episode discusses the American folk rock band Dawes and their influences.

Dawes is an American f olk rock band from Los Angeles, California composed of brothers Taylor (guitars and vocals) and Griffin Goldsmith (drums). The band has been described as being influenced by the Laurel Canyon sound. Other mentions include (but not limited to): Chicago Crosby, Stills and Nash Joni Mitchell Neil Young Eagles Records of the Week: Scott - Këkht Aräkh - Mourning Star Brand - Charlotte Cornfield - Hurts Like Hell CONTACT: Bluesky - @aylpod.bsky.social Instagram - @AYLPod Facebook: Facebook.com/groups/areyoulisteningpod Email: areyoulistening.pod@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Be kind to one another and live majestically!

Topics covered

• folk rock
• Laurel Canyon sound
• music history
• band dynamics
• influences

Keywords

• Dawes
• folk rock
• Laurel Canyon
• music influences
• Taylor Goldsmith
• Griffin Goldsmith

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Dawes

Books & works: Chicago, Crosby, Stills and Nash, Joni Mitchell, Neil Young, Eagles, Këkht Aräkh - Mourning Star, Charlotte Cornfield - Hurts Like Hell

Places: Los Angeles, California

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