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Artist
Matt Boroff
12+ albums
Alt-countryawesome voice
about
It’s rare in this day and age to find a veteran artist who hasn’t settled into a comfortable groove after more than 20 years. But Matt Boroff is just such an artist: continually pushing at the boundaries of his craft, taking his singularly passionate brand of music to new heights. Over a decades-spanning career that’s seen him share the stage with such critically acclaimed acts as BRMC, Calexico, Kyuss, Nirvana and Queens of the Stone Age (to name a few), this multitalented singer, songwriter and guitarist has traversed a diverse cross-section of musical landscapes, from blistering rock-and-roll peaks to windswept desert highways and gardens of indie-rock ambience. But through it all, Boroff’s vivid lyricism, inventive guitar work and uncompromising vision of music as a vehicle for stirring the soul have remained constant. Boroff spent much of the Nineties performing his own brand of experimental noise-rock across the northeast and playing solo gigs in New York City. In 2000, he relocated to Austria, where he met drummer Little Konzett and formed the basis of what would become Matt Boroff & the Mirrors, releasing a self-titled debut album to critical acclaim in 2004. With full-time bassist Rolf Kersting added to the fold, the band punched up its sound with slabs of driving rock and roll, sun-bleached grooves and jittery evocations of West Coast punk on 2006’s “Ticket to Nowhere.” As the band gelled and continued amassing a fervent following, it ventured even further into ne
