Who Me?

Purchase physical LP/CD/Cassette via the label store www.omnianmusicgroup.com/collections/captured-tracks/products/who-me Juan Wauters presents, Who Me?, an album about the creation of new traditions and why things of quality have no fear of time.

Most of the songs on Juan Wauters' second album of sweet, unvarnished folk-rock are arranged for acoustic guitar, electric bass and other things that can be rehearsed in the living room without bothering the neighbors. Simplicity here isn’t a matter of technical limitation but of philosophical stance: For Wauters, music stopped evolving when the Beatles decided mysticism was more complicated than puppy love.

Uruguay-born Juan Wauters’ lo-fi folk songs have moments of clear-eyed observation, but often just feel apologetic and timid