Left Hand Shake

About Left Hand Shake

Left Hand Shake is David Decker and Blaze Sepowski, veterans of such diverse projects based in the Capital Region of New York, as Bang Zoom!, Happy Rhodes, Random Access, Four Walls and Picture This:.

Their common vision led them to join forces on such projects as the Vibewranglers, and Bottle of Dog. Most recently, the duo comprised half of the widely acclaimed, regional favorite, the Erin Harkes Band.

Their debut release, "8-Track Mind" features the long-time songwriting team providing vocals, as well as all instrumentation on this insightful, thought-provoking 9-song offering. "8-Track Mind" is an eclectic journey through elaborate soundscapes featuring lush melodies, insightful lyrics, and mind-blowing guitars.

Selected as "Album of the Year for 2017” by Jim Barrett, long-time host of the award winning, eclectic & highly esteemed weekly radio show Kaleidoscope (Every Monday 8-10 pm on (expired link)). Barrett described "8-Track Mind", the long-awaited debut album by Left Hand Shake, by saying, "This album should be playing on radio stations everywhere...their originals are clever and memorable...and, their cover of the Beatles' song, "Because", is absolutely masterful...this is one of the finest releases that I've heard in years...you should go get it, ASAP!!"

In addition, "8-Track Mind" was one of the albums highlighted by Greg Haymes of (expired link) during a year-end recap of the Top 5 Albums of 2017 during a broadcast of "Northeast Report", hosted by Brian Shields on NPR's Upstate NY affiliate, WAMC).