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Nick Castro

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Nick Castro
GenresFolk
Years active2002–present
LabelsStrange Attractors Audio House, Eclipse Records, Daffodelic
MembersNick Castro

Nick Castro is a folk, psychedelic folk, traditional and experimental musician and member of the Young Elders.[1]

Overview

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Nick Castro was raised in California. His musical training started early although much of his accomplishment was self-taught.

Nick Castro has had three periods now of his brand of acoustic-based musics. Firstly as a solo artist, then with recording ensemble The Poison Tree and currently with touring band The Young Elders.[2] He has toured internationally and recorded with many of the young folk bands which have emerged in the last decades.[3]

Castro has toured, played and collaborated with Feathers and many others.

Nick Castro is also a San Francisco photographer of street life.

Discography

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Albums and EPs

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Year Title Format, Special Notes
2004 S/T CD & LP
2005 Further From Grace CD & LP
2006 Come Into Our House CD & LP
2007 A Day Without Disaster LP
2008 A Day Without Disaster CD

References

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  1. ^ Peterson, Ben. "Nick Castro". Allmusic. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
  2. ^ "Nick Castro and the Poison Tree: Further From Grace". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2016-02-21.
  3. ^ "Nick Castro and the Young Elders: Come Into Our House". PopMatters. 28 June 2006. Retrieved 2016-02-21.
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