“Gregory Alan Isakov makes quietly lush, deeply vibrant music more rooted in the starry night sky—like the one on the cover of his latest LP—than any terrestrial locale.” – Paste Magazine

Originally from Johannesburg, South Africa, Gregory Alan Isakov’s song-craft lends to the deepest lyrical masterpieces. With hints of his influences, Leonard Cohen, Iron and Wine, Gregory Alan Isakov has been described as “strong, subtle, a lyrical genius” and has shared the stage with touring artists such as Calexico, Mumford & Sons, Fiona Apple, DeVotchka, and Brandi Carlile. He has performed throughout the United States and Europe and appeared at numerous music festivals such as South By Southwest, Telluride Bluegrass Festival and Rocky Mountain Folks Fest. Gregory has toured solo and with his band “The Freight”, and has released a quartet of albums:

Discography

“This Empty Northern Hemisphere”(2009)
“That Sea, The Gambler” (2007)
“Songs for October” (2005)
“Rust Colored Stones” (2003)

…available at iTunes, Cdbaby, and directly through the website.

Notable Press

Folk Radio UK
“Anyone familiar with Gregory Alan Isakov will have experienced the magical silken threaded balance he uses to engage the listener…”

The Denver Post
“It’s impossible to know Isakov and not want to shout his name from the mountaintops…This Empty Northern Hemisphere is an artistic masterwork…”

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