MJ Lenderman - MJ LendermanMJ Lenderman is a songwriter born and raised in Asheville, North Carolina. The anatomy of an MJ record might go something like this: warped pedal steels and skuzzed out guitar; a voice reminiscent of the high lonesome warble of a choirboy; the keen observations and reflections of a front stoop philosopher. Songs snake their way from a lo fi home recording to something glossier made with longtime friends at Asheville's Drop of Sun studios, but the

they made this

“Rock Candy”

Call Mr Lee

originally released in 2003

all-female garage rock band

as well as feature on compilations for Brownswood Recordings and Soul Jazz Records

‘Juks Incorporation’ and others

together with a younger generation of talented musicians led by Buddy Terry

Dying for It**

The album art was created by Josh MacPhee

It was an honor to work alongside Bud during the recording sessions – to have an opportunity to learn directly from the source is an experience that becomes rarer with each passing year

Given that they