The Bony King of Nowhere

The Bony King of Nowhere may be the musical project of critically acclaimed alternative singer/songwriter Bram Vanparys from Belgium. A multi-instrumentalist who performs the majority of his very own music, Vanparys initial produced a name for himself using a demonstration documenting that was broadly circulated due to being highlighted with the Wire newspaper. A recording chance using the label Helicopter resulted, and Vanparys collaborated with manufacturer Koen Gisen on his full-length record debut, Alas My Appreciate (2009), released in colaboration with EMI. And a cascade of vital acclaim, Alas My Like was a high Ten hit in the Belgian albums graph. Comparisons were attracted to likewise styled modern English-language alternative vocalist/songwriters such as for example Fleet Foxes, Bon Iver, and Devendra Banhart. To get his record debut, Vanparys toured using a music group including Cleo Janse (piano), Gerben Hemelsoen (electric guitar), Stijn Tondeleir (bass), and Jan Dhaene (drums).