Erik

The Profile

Solo artist known (per DeBaser review) for the 1968 album Look Where I Am, combining folky singer-songwriter material, orchestral pop touches and psychedelic/folk experimentation.

Reviewed on DeBaser by Lewis Tollani (review published 2006-01-11). The album title includes the year 1968.

Lewis Tollani's DeBaser review celebrates Erik's 1968 album Look Where I Am for its cinematic orchestration, folky singer-songwriter moments and touches of psychedelia. Specific tracks singled out include the title track, "Painted On The Wall," "Dead Afternoon Song," and "Triyumphant Breaking Bottle." The review highlights varied instrumentation (muted trumpet, recorder) and comparisons to Burt Bacharach, Tim Buckley and Velvet Underground.