Finding information about The Capstan Shafts on the internet is, well, downright challenging. We know this: The Capstan Shafts is the moniker under which Dean Wells records and releases his music. He hails from Lyndonville, Vermont and has performed live just a handful of times. Insanely prolific, Wells has released somewhere around 24 EPs and full-lengths since 2004, sometimes on his own Ladde...
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I completely fell for Environ Maiden, a 29-song agglomeration of the last year or so of Dean Wells' lo-fi output. It sounds like he's sort of a mad genius, holed up somewhere in Northern Vermont, recording six or seven new songs a day, little hooks and shards of melody buzzing around his head like black flies. But damn, this is the good stuff. Here's my review which ran today at Dusted. "De...
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I completely fell for Environ Maiden, a 29-song agglomeration of the last year or so of Dean Wells' lo-fi output. It sounds like he's sort of a mad genius, holed up somewhere in Northern Vermont, recording six or seven new songs a day, little hooks and shards of melody buzzing around his head like black flies. But damn, this is the good stuff. Here's my review which ran today at Dusted. "De...
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If there was ever an heir apparent to Guided By Voices' lo-fi ways, it's Dean Wells' The Capstan Shafts. Coming in at a little over 2 minutes, this is one of the Shafts' longer songs.
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Finding information about The Capstan Shafts on the internet is, well, downright challenging. We know this: The Capstan Shafts is the moniker under which Dean Wells records and releases his music. He hails from Lyndonville, Vermont and has performed live just a handful of times. Insanely prolific, Wells has released somewhere around 24 EPs and full-lengths since 2004, sometimes on his own Ladde...
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| Title | Lyrics | Buy |
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| 1 Asymptonic Freedom |
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| 2 Shaky Days, Bring Honey |
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| 3 Eyeliner Skywriting etc. |
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| 4 Middles of June |
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| 5 Anthropecene Stealers |
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