Woven Hand is an American alternative folk band formed by singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist David Eugene Edwards. The band was founded in 2001 after Edwards disbanded his previous group, 16 Horsepower. Known for their unique blend of folk, Americana, and experimental music, Woven Hand has developed a loyal following and critical acclaim for their distinctive sound and powerful live performances.
David Eugene Edwards, the creative force behind Woven Hand, is known for his intense and introspective songwriting, drawing on themes of faith, spirituality, and the human experience. His haunting vocals, coupled with intricate instrumentation and evocative lyrics, create a dark and atmospheric sound that is both raw and deeply emotional.
Over the years, Woven Hand has released several albums, including “Woven Hand” (2002), “Blush Music” (2003), “Consider the Birds” (2004), and “The Threshingfloor” (2010). The band’s music has been described as haunting, hypnotic, and spiritually charged, drawing influences from traditional folk music, Americana, and post-punk.
Woven Hand has built a reputation for their intense and captivating live performances, often incorporating elements of visual art and theatricality to enhance the emotional impact of their music. The band has toured extensively throughout the United States and Europe, gaining a dedicated fan base and earning critical acclaim for their powerful and evocative music.
With their unique blend of folk, Americana, and experimental music, Woven Hand continues to push boundaries and defy easy categorization, creating music that is both deeply personal and universally resonant. Their music has touched the hearts of fans around the world, establishing them as one of the most compelling and innovative bands in the alternative folk genre.