AMERICAN SPIRIT
new music
Our latest single, American Spirit, is an ode to the journey of finding your own personal freedom. It is all about reclaiming your inner peace, redefining what that may mean for you, and knowing it’s never too late to do so.
about us
The Way Down Wanderers, an Alternative Americana band hailing from Peoria, Illinois, have carved a niche in the music scene with their unique blend of bluegrass, folk, and roots music. Formed in 2014 by founder Austin Thompson. The band quickly garnered attention for their high-energy performances and tight harmonies. The group's lineup also includes John Merikoski on drums, Sam Peters on bass, Sammy Hinrichsen on guitar, and Travis Kowalsky on banjo, fiddle, and mandolin.
Experience the soul-stirring sound of the Way Down Wanderers' latest album, We Made A Mess in Middle America, now available on vibrant orange vinyl. This record is a masterful blend of indie, folk, bluegrass, and Americana, capturing the heart of the band's journey through life's ups and downs, all with an infectious energy that’s uniquely their own.
Add this one-of-a-kind vinyl to your collection today and immerse yourself in the evocative sounds of We Made A Mess in Middle America.
Fall 2024