Rustic & Dusty fuses elements of Alt Country with traditional folk, playing in both the shadows and the light.

Bright bluegrass duos and pensive solo melodies, Banjo Evergreens crosses genre lines while feeling authentic and true to the banjo.

From the sounds of Ragtime to Western saloons, we’re bringing back the melodramatic, plucky fun, and energy of the Silent Film Era.

Finger Stylings (3ING-076), utilizes a bare bones approach to the acoustic guitar while exploring a color wheel of emotions.

Richly textured and soft-spoken, the modern country sound of Philippe Bronchtein’s Catch My Breath explores the shadows while comforting the soul.

The possibilities feel endless with the uplifting, peaceful modern folk sounds of Sparkle Folk (OSPK-084). Utilizing the organic sounds of acoustic guitars and hand percussion, composer Philippe Bronchtein brings out the extra shine by adding tasteful touches of Hammond organ, pedal steel, and atmospheric electronics.

Seemingly disparate instruments come together and amplify the emotion of the pedal while providing an additional driving force on Steel Surreal.

We sit down one of the most recent creative partners to join the License Lab extended family, Philippe Bronchtein, and chat about his career as a working musician and touring with The War and Treaty, his recent return to his own music, and how the parameters of production music can inspire creativity.

The organ can wear an infinite number of hats, jackets, shoes. But no matter which outfit it wears, it always seems to always be around gatherings.

No longer just a classic country staple, the pedal steel’s versatility inspired our team to branch out and explore new worlds.