Red House Painters
Red House Painters were an American rock band formed in Atlanta, Georgia, in
1988 by singer-songwriter Mark Kozelek and drummer Anthony Koutsos. After moving
to San Francisco in 1989, they added guitarist Gorden Mack and bassist Jerry
Vessel. In 1992, the band signed with 4AD and released their debut album Down
Colorful Hill in 1993, followed by two self-titled albums that same year and the
EP Shock Me in early 1994. Their introspective work continued with Ocean Beach
in 1995. After parting ways with 4AD, Kozelek released Songs for a Blue Guitar
on Supreme Recordings in 1996. The...
