Michael Hurley's Ancestral Swamp showcases the legendary folk artist's singular blend of storytelling and melody, recorded over several years in Oregon and Ohio. Released in 2007 on Gnomonsong, the album offers an intimate journey through Hurley's world—where wry humor, poetic lyrics, and soulful harmonies meet warm acoustic arrangements.
With tracks like "Knockando" and the poignant "Light Green Fellow," Hurley masterfully explores timeless themes of nonconformity and reflection. Ancestral Swamp captures both the idiosyncratic spirit and gentle depth that have made Hurley a perennial outsider and a revered voice in folk and Americana music.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Gnomonsong
- Genre: Folk, World, & Country
- Release Date: 2007
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TRACKS
A1. Knockando
A2. Dyin' Crapshooter's Blues
A3. Lonesome Graveyard
A4. New River Blues
A5. El Dorado
B1. 1st Precinct Blues
B2. Light Green Fellow
B3. Gamblin' Charley
B4. Streets Of Laredo
B5. When I Get Back Home
B6. She Got A Mathematic
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