About this episode
Chris Wood is going back to his roots, so to speak. When not on the road or in the studio shredding amazing bass lines in his band The Wood Brothers, he's on his farm in British Columbia, Canada, tilling the land and getting his hands dirty! Amongst all that hard work, Chris has found the time to co-produce The Wood Brothers' latest album released on April 14, Heart is the Hero, recorded analog on 16-track tape. In going back to a more traditional recording process, Chris has once again broken new (and old) ground with his brother and Wood Brothers co-founder, Oliver Wood along with multi-instrumentalist Jano Rix on percussion and keys! Chris is an intriguing and well-rounded musician, coming from a jazz / improv background with Medeski Martin & Wood to the Americana vibes of The Wood Brothers. He is equal parts philosopher, farmer, producer, touring musician, and Dad -- and simply an all-around intriguing human -- who moves in a direction and then goes for it. The life balance for Chris is really what is important -- the key to which is constantly challenging himself in a multitude of ways in order remain steady, vibrant and excited as he hits the road touring in 2023. Make sure to check out this stellar interview with one of the most intriguing artists out there today, Chris Wood of The Wood Brothers!! For The Wood Brothers tour dates and more info: https://www.thewoodbros.com/ For more information on Roadcase: https://linktr.ee/roadcasepod and https://www.roadcasepod.com Contact: info@roadcasepod.com Roadcase theme music: "Eugene (Instrumental)" by Waltzer