Joe Volk

Joe Volk is a British singer-songwriter and musician, primarily known for his solo work and his involvement with the band Gonga. His music is often described as melancholic, atmospheric, and drawing influence from folk, alternative, and experimental genres.

Volk's solo work is characterized by introspective lyrics, intricate guitar arrangements, and a distinctive vocal delivery. He has released several solo albums, often exploring themes of nature, loss, and personal reflection.

Prior to his solo career, Volk was a member of the band Gonga, a heavy instrumental band based in Bristol, England. His role in Gonga was primarily as a vocalist and lyricist, contributing to their unique blend of stoner rock, psychedelic, and progressive elements.

Volk continues to write, record, and perform music, often collaborating with other artists in the Bristol music scene and beyond. He is recognized for his distinctive musical style and his contributions to both the folk and experimental music landscapes.