Mason Brothers is tagged as: folk, under 2000 listeners, indie, calm, richmond The story of Mason Brothers begins with solo work of James Mason. In 2003, James released a solo album entitled Carnival Sky; several tracks on this record feature James’ brother, Christian Mason. The subtle beauty of Carnival Sky was affirmed in reviews from all over the United States, drawing favorable comparisons to the late Nick Drake, the late Elliott Smith, and Roger Waters of Pink Floyd. The record even made a splash overseas, with reviews and orders coming in from as far away as Greece, Belgium, and Luxembourg. The brothers went on to play a string of shows in Virginia, DC, and North Carolina, opening up for acts such as Magnolia Electric Company (Songs: Ohia) and Mates of State. Even without extensive touring the record made an impact, charting on CMJ reporting radio stations. Everyone involved was pleasantly surprised with the level and nature of the attention—attention created with minimal, grassroots publicity. The Sun, the Moon & the Sea is the first full-length album from Mason Brothers, and it showcases the brothers’ acoustic leanings, with elaborate finger-picked guitars, splashes of lap steel, percussion, and piano. Also featured on this record are the brothers’ stark, imagistic, yet hopeful lyrics. Brothers Christian and Jam... Read More About Mason Brothers Biography...  Send Mason Brothers ringtones to your cell
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