Tele Novella "Merlynn Belle" COLOR:Cobalt Blue Scott Hammond and

Scott Hammond and

Produced and mixed by Ben Allen (Deerhunter

Any album that takes its title from a Keith Richards quote (“Friction

It can rather be seen as a passage to another reality or another state of existence

If friendship had a sound

Tele Novella "Merlynn Belle" COLOR:Cobalt Blue Scott Hammond andA heartfelt band from Small Town, Texas, with a penchant for pop melodies and medieval harmonies, Tele Novella write songs the old fashioned way and perform them in a minimal style filled with delicate arrangements. Influences include Connie Converse, Lee Hazlewood, Pentangle, Marty Robbins, The Magnetic Fields, and PRAM. Merlyn Belle is a homespun creative bricolage that pulls from influences as diverse as cowboy troubadours and folk baroque to tell