Hartley noted that hearing Lenderman's album was pivotal: 'It was clear that he taps into this set of influences that is really unique, to my ear.'
Describing Lenderman's style, Hartley remarked, 'It was real shit from the jump,' highlighting the impression it gave him of authenticity and ease.
Reflecting on the music scene in Asheville, Hartley shared, 'We always had this impression that there was a music scene there, but it was mostly bluegrass and jam bands.'
Hartley expressed his initial skepticism, saying, 'They were just kids working odd, shit jobs,' indicating his concern about the aspiring musicians in the area.
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