WHY MAKE CLOCKS was formed in 1998 by songwriter Dan Hutchison and multi-instrumentalist Brian Wiksell as a duo. After building a vast catalog of over 70 demos, Why Make Clocks self-released a 4-song 7" vinyl EP called The Transient Swivel. After expanding to a full band Why Make Clocks self-released a self-titled CD-R EP. The first Why Make Clocks LP, Fifteen Feet and Twenty Degrees, was released on Rubric Records in 2002, and set a tone of downbeat americana-tinged music with lush instrumentation. Over the next few years, Hutchison led the band through several changes in its… read more
WHY MAKE CLOCKS was formed in 1998 by songwriter Dan Hutchison and multi-instrumentalist Brian Wiksell as a duo. After building a vast catalog of over 70 demos, Why Make Clocks self-released a 4-song 7" vinyl EP called The Transient Swivel. After expanding to a full band Why Make Clocks … read more
WHY MAKE CLOCKS was formed in 1998 by songwriter Dan Hutchison and multi-instrumentalist Brian Wiksell as a duo. After building a vast catalog of over 70 demos, Why Make Clocks self-released a 4-song 7" vinyl EP called The Transient Swivel. After expanding to a full band Why Make Clocks self-released a self-titled CD-R EP. The first Why Make Clocks LP, Fift…read more