Clifton Chenier - King Of Louisiana Blues & Zydeco [Box] Fat Possum Records is dark and distorted" (Pitchfork)

is dark and distorted" (Pitchfork)

murderous vendettas raged for decades

the group’s debut album

a neo-gothic concept album diving deep into the dark

Clifton Chenier - King Of Louisiana Blues & Zydeco [Box] Fat Possum Records is dark and distorted" (Pitchfork)In South Louisiana, Clifton Chenier (1925 1987) grew up hearing his father play a style of music known as La La at house dances held in Black French Creole communities. It had a percussive and syncopated sound, played in spare combinations of an accordion and a washboard used to scrub out a rhythm. After picking up accordion as a curious teenager, Chenier soon brought into this sound the rhythm and blues that dominated radios and jukeboxes, crafting a