Eric Earley, Erik Menteer, Brian Adrian Koch, Michael Van Pelt, and Marty Marquis of Blitzen Trapper create a beautifully warm alternative country sound by layering harmonies and building stories with lyrics. The group has released several live albums, including 2016 release Live at Third Man Records, amidst their eight studio albums. Their critically acclaimed music has garnered support from a dedicated fan base and several big-name labels over the years, including Sub Pop and Vagrant Records. Watch below to hear Blitzen Trapper’s performance in the ONErpm studio of “Stolen Shoes & a Rifle” from 2008 release Furr, as well as a cover of Gillian Welch’s “Look at Miss Ohio” spun with Blitzen Trapper’s signature sound.
