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A spoonful of old world ache and a shot of modern angst

"...a dark, shimmering folk dream"

With intricate arrangements that move from rousing and joyful to sensual and dreamy, Spellbinder Orchestra aims to enchant in an age of disenchantment. The group features a variety of instruments like ukulele, fiddle, cello, percussion, upright bass, harmonica, and vocal harmonies.

As aesthetically menacing as it is melodically captivating

Hollywood Digest

Born in the bay area, California, Spellbinder Orchestra blends original folk music with elements of vintage swing, classical, eastern European and rock. Their music has been termed "Cowboy Victoriana," "Folk-Noir," and "Bohemian Folk-rock." You decide, but be warned! A healthy dose of high octane vintage covers will make you reach for fire water and dancing shoes.