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    Saddle Up, Ancient Greek Cowpokes: Psych-Weirdo Sun Araw Goes Country On 'A Chute'

    Sun Araw's psychedelic western epic The Saddle Of The Increate explores the link between cowboys and Ancient Greek mythology. Watch a video for the click-clopping "A Chute."
    by Lars Gotrich Mar 30, 2017 1 minute
    "I kept thinking about the question of who or what sits in this giant saddle," says Cameron Stallones of Sun Araw's new double-LP.

    "Definitely cowboy poetry was something I got interested in." Well, that's one way to describe an ancient Greek epic.

    By Cameron Stallones' reckoning, Hercules was a cowboy. "I had never thought really at all about the ," he tells NPR, "but, Stallones' new double-LP as . His music has become not just more abstract, but more pointed in how it both plays with and mutates.

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