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Will Hackney

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Will Hackney
GenresIndie rock, folk
Occupation(s)Musician, co-founder of Trekky Records
Instrument(s)Vocals, mandolin, guitar, organ, bass, cornet, accordion
LabelsTrekky

Will Hackney is an American musician and co-founder of Trekky Records. He has contributed to many North Carolina indie rock and folk bands, including Wye Oak,[1] Lost in the Trees,[2] Bowerbirds,[3] Mount Moriah,[4] and Loamlands.[5] Hackney is a multi-instrumentalist, known for playing bass, mandolin, guitar, organ, cornet and many other instruments for his various projects. He co-founded Trekky Records in 2001 with Martin Anderson, later releasing records by artists including Sylvan Esso, Phil Cook, and Lost in the Trees.

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  1. ^ "Wye Oak, Torres & Palm @ Brooklyn Steel (pics, setlist)". BrooklynVegan. May 16, 2018. Retrieved September 2, 2020.
  2. ^ "Lost in the Trees Tour Diary: Charlottesville, CMJ and broken vans | Music". Indy Week. October 28, 2009. Retrieved November 27, 2013.
  3. ^ Thompson, Erik (January 20, 2010). "Bowerbirds give heartfelt performance at the Varsity". Blogs.citypages.com. Archived from the original on February 25, 2015. Retrieved November 27, 2013.
  4. ^ "Live at Local 506 | Mount Moriah". Mountmoriah.bandcamp.com. Retrieved November 27, 2013.
  5. ^ Haver, Grayson. "Loamlands, or life after Midtown Dickens | Music Feature". Indy Week. Retrieved November 27, 2013.