The Tallest Man On Earth, announced that he will be playing a special engagement at Pioneer Works. Preceding this, he teamed up with the sextet, yMusic, to collaborate on an EP. On it, they have reworked some of Matsson's established songs, giving them a yMusic spin. All this creativity is set to culminate in a performance at Pioneer Works. But first:
Who is The Tallest Man On Earth?
Kristian Matsson is a singer-songwriter from Sweden. Originally from the indie band Montezumas, he now performs under the stage name of The Tallest Man On Earth. He has released four albums, two EPs and a couple of singles. He is most often likened to Bob Dylan; Mattson has explained that his greatest influences are American folk singers such as Dylan, Pete Seeger & Woody Guthrie.
Pioneer Works
Pioneer Works is a non-profit in Brooklyn, that aims to create a space for cultural exploration, creative innovation and collaborative performances. The show involving The Tallest Man On Earth and yMusic will take place July 21st. Tickets go on sale July 19th and will be available here.
They will be performing material from the collaborative EP, as well as songs from yMusic's album First, and the best part: some unreleased music from The Tallest Man On Earth.
Where Do My Bluebirds Fly
In case you are not familiar with The Tallest Man On Earth, we've shared his track "Where Do My Bluebirds Fly" below. Simply hit play and then let the music play on from there. Enjoy.
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