Tune-Yards is tagged as: experimental, freak folk, indie, folk, acoustic
Tune-Yards is the nickname of New England-based musician Merrill Garbus So far, she has a full-length albums and is currently signed to British independent 4AD Records She was previously a member of Sister Suvi
Her debut album, Bird Brains were released on limited edition vinyl and cassette in June 2009 by Portland-based imprint Marriage Records In July 2009 it was announced that the tune-yards had signed to 4AD and a limited edition pressing of birds Brains released on August 17, 2009
A full worldwide release followed the November 16, 2009 ( and 17 November in North America) pressing the fall of 2009 was remastered at Abbey Road Studios by Christian Wright and includes two new bonus tracks: "want me to" and "Real Live Flesh"
Bird-Brains were Entirely self-produced and submitted by Garbus uses a handheld digital voice recorder ukulele few noisy off-balance drums, produced with the shareware mixing software
Garbus described her sound as "a patchwork of sound fragments of the story in a present tense, it is a composer commitment for the preservation of the stories, however small and humble "... Read More About Tune-Yards Biography...
