Strange Things Happening - The Ellensburg Demos 1986-88

Strange Things Happening - The Ellensburg Demos 1986-88Ellensburg, Washington is known for the worlds 3rd largest three day rodeo, 90s NFL legends Brian Habib and Drew Bledsoe and as the hometown of seminal Northwest band Screaming Trees. In the late 80s, Ellensburg residents were often confronted with the strangely primitive sounds of the band emanating from their headquarters in the back room of the Conner familys Main Street store, New World Video. Here was the scene of creation of songs from the bands

The new self-titled album from singer-songwriter-producer Zach Bryan is an expansive yet intimate 16-track set that explores the Grammy-nominated artist’s Oklahoma roots as well as his vast and varied confluence of musical and literary influences

The Asheville

and John Bonham (drums)

receiving widespread praise for it's innovative sound and moody

supporting the Legalize It album which was released 4 months earlier

Remastered and released professionally for the first time

including the singles “Sauce

"We are beings living this human life thatÕs only going to happen this way once and only once

several of which have since become enduring standards of the jazz lexicon including the title track

gals" vocals of Schneider

The threads of our past never unravel

from his jazz roots and Placebo to founding electronic disco pop band Telex ("Moskow Diskow"