Husky Pants Records I believe we’re currently in a golden era for underground guitar music. Records, tapes, and CDs of highly skilled picking and strumming abound these days, especially in the eastern half of the US, and one player who’s no stranger to this scene is the Brooklyn-via-Chicago guitarist Ryley Walker. With a decade of releases on multiple labels under his belt now, he’s covered everything from hushed acoustic instrumentals to spacious psych-rock escapades, with even a Dave Matthews Band cover album in the mix. His most esoteric material has typically been saved for his collaborative work, but his solo records have been growing more dense and complex over the years. Walker started his own label last year called Husky Pants Records, on which he’s released his latest solo effort,