Alexander “Skip” Spence was a gifted, largely self-taught multi instrumentalist with an ear for unsettling dissonances and an uncanny knack for evoking the haunted atmosphere of pre-war blues and country with nothing more than a twist of his weathered vocal chords.

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Alexander "Skip" Spence, according to the liner notes in Oar, recorded the entire album himself in short sessions after checking out of a sanitarium. With a story like that, it's hard not to get interested in what promises to be a weird, inspired outing/5(90).

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Alexander "Skip" Spence, according to the liner notes in Oar, recorded the entire album himself in short sessions after checking out of a sanitarium. With a story like that, it's hard not to get interested in what promises to be a weird, inspired outing/5(61).