53. Wes Buckley

Wes Buckley is a contemporary musician and songwriter from western Massachusetts. We talk about his solo records, homemade instruments, improvising in music, and more. We’ll also hear some stuff from his recent LP on Half A Million Records entitled “The Towering Ground,” and discuss his alter ego, concerns about the opoid crisis, and his stint as a funk saxophonist. Wes Buckley on Bandcamp:https://wesbuckley.bandcamp.com/IG @wesbuckleymusicLow Profile is listener-supported, which means that your donations keep these engines cranking out new episodes. If you’d like to contribute, the best way to do that is by signing up for flexible monthly donations at http://www.patreon.com/LowProfile at whatever rate is in your budget. Venmo@lowpropodcastThis show also receives in-kind (non-monetary) from these independent Olympia, WA businesses:San Francisco Street BakerySchwartz’s DeliRainy Day RecordsOld School Pizzeriaand Scherler Premium Shitty American Lager from Three Magnets Brewing Co.Thanks to Nathan Berko-Gibson who has donated the artwork for all the Season Five Episodes.Visit www.lowprofilepodcast.com to catch up on the back catalog!