Ranging from softly chamber pop-informed indie rock to introspective singer/songwriter fare, Moke Hill was formed by Detroit natives Drew Phillips and Ben Berry after both migrated to the sunnier climes of Los Angeles. The pair of songwriters, both proficient in guitar and vocalizing, were joined by drummer Dash Hutton, bassist Tim Hutton, and synth/percussion/auxiliary musician Chris Reynolds for recording sessions and gigs. Additional musician Ben Roche later joined the fold. Their songs, la...
Ranging from softly chamber pop-informed indie rock to introspective singer/songwriter fare, Moke Hill was formed by Detroit natives Drew Phillips and Ben Berry after both migrated to the sunnier climes of Los Angeles. The pair of songwriters, both proficient in guitar and vocalizing, were joined by drummer Dash Hutton, bassist Tim Hutton, and synth/percussion/auxiliary musician Chris Reynolds for recording sessions and gigs. Additional musician Ben Roche later joined the fold.
Their songs, layered with precisely played acoustic instruments as well as occasional waves of understated electronics, first resulted in a self-titled EP, released in 2014. The EP recalled the inward-looking production of Beck's moodiest material adorned with more sophisticated instrumentation and unexpected arrangement choices. ~Fred Thomas, Rovi Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
