Buck Meek Vinyl Records
Although best known as guitarist and backing vocalist for Big Thief, Buck Meek makes gentle and melancholy, cowboy country-inflected songs as a soloist. He released his first short-form material in the months leading up to the formation of his Billboard 200-charting indie band in 2014. His full-length solo debut, Buck Meek, appeared in 2018. Born in Houston, Alexander Buck Meek was raised by a glass artist and a child psychologist partly in Houston and, later, Wimberley, Texas. He learned his first guitar chords from his mother around the age of six and played jazz manouche and outlaw country as a teen. Meek graduated from the Berklee College of Music in the late 2000s, finishing just as soon-to-be-collaborator Adrianne Lenker enrolled...