A singer and banjo player from Vermont, Sam Amidon is a folk/country artist with a really touching voice.

He has recorded is debut album But this chicken proved falsehearted with Thomas Bartlett (aka doveman, which plays with Elysian Fields, Yoko Ono, Miho Hatori, the National...) which was released by Plug Research in Spring 2007.

He often plays with Doveman, Stars like fleas or Nico Muhly.