Whether it’s your first time going on a hike since lockdown, or an anticipated camping trip, David Burchfield’s album State to State makes for a proper soundtrack to a mountain getaway. He combines elements of Americana, Country, and traditional Celtic to set the scene for a night around the campfire.
Burchfield utilizes acoustic guitars, fiddle, and percussive brushes for his Americana and western folk vibe and continues to set the mood by singing with a vocal quality that reminds the listener of Woody Guthrie.
Songs like the opening and title track “State to State” show that his folk style is his fluent language, but he isn’t afraid to change things up a little bit. Burchfield brings a harder edge with “Way It Goes,” reminiscent of Fleetwood Mac’s “The Chain,” by using a more rock and electric sound. He also includes an instrumental, a cover of the old-time fiddle tune “Midnight on the Water.” READ MORE…
