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James Wallace & the Naked Light

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James Wallace & the Naked Light
Background information
OriginBoone, North Carolina, United States
GenresIndie rock, folk rock, psychedelic folk
Years active2009–present
LabelsDialog Records
MembersJames Wallace
Pinson Chanselle
Matt White
Nate Mathews
Scott Clark
Aaron Williams
John Lilley
Websitewww.jwatnl.com

James Wallace & the Naked Light is an American folk/rock band based in Nashville, Tennessee. The band's influences include American gospel music, Paul Simon, and The Kinks. They have performed at the Bonnaroo Music Festival and the Summer Camp Music Festival. The group's leader, James Wallace, has toured and co-written songs with banjo player Abigail Washburn.[1] Brittany Howard of Alabama Shakes lists them as one of her favorite live acts.[2] In 2013, they recorded a Daytrotter Session[3] and their video "To The River" was chosen as a Vimeo "Staff Pick."[4][5]

Discography

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Studio albums

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  • I Smile All Day I Smile All Night (2009)
  • More Strange News from Another Star (2013)

References

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  1. ^ "James Wallace & the Naked Light". Paste Magazine. 24 April 2013. Retrieved 4 August 2013.
  2. ^ "Brittany Howard: My Favorite Live Acts". Rolling Stone. 1 August 2013. Retrieved 4 August 2013.
  3. ^ "James Wallace & the Naked Light". Daytrotter. 1 May 2013. Retrieved 4 August 2013.
  4. ^ "To The River". Vimeo. 21 April 2013. Retrieved 4 August 2013.
  5. ^ "Watch James Wallace and the Naked Light". Spin Magazine. 3 May 2013. Retrieved 5 August 2013.
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