“Above all, ‘Urban Driftwood’ is her challenge to widespread preconceptions about the music made by young Black people or acoustic guitarists. It’s Williams’s achievement that she makes that challenge sound so calming and beautiful." -John Lingan, Washington Post
Read MoreWatch the new video for the title track of guitarist & composer Yasmin Williams' upcoming album Urban Driftwood. Featuring Amadou Kouyate (150th generation djeli of the Kouyate family), and directed by Drew Hagelin, the video explores themes of reflection, the natural world, and urban migration, through vivid scenes shot in Baltimore.
Read MoreWe are SO excited to welcome guitarist & composer Yasmin Williams to the SPINSTER fam, and announce that we'll be releasing her second LP, Urban Driftwood, on vinyl (including special limited edition "seaglass" vinyl), CD & digital formats on January 29, 2021, available for pre-order now on our Bandcamp.
Read MoreWe're getting very pumped for this special Big Ears Guitar Assembly concert this Friday evening, featuring some of our favorites, Marisa Anderson, William Tyler, and Yasmin Williams, and filmed at the beautiful Log Haven Artist Residency.
Read MoreThese off-white ("sand" is the official color name) 100% cotton tees feature Rat Bee Press’ SPINSTER cassette design, screen printed by hand in a gradient print of magenta & violet ink. Each print is slightly unique, and quantities are limited.
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