Salt & Samovar is an Americana/Gospel/Psychedelic group from Brooklyn, New York. Band members include D. S. Molchanovsky (guitar, vocals), Kelli Scarr (vocals), Dane Risch (bass, vocals), Fiore Tedesco (drums) Joann Schornikow, and Friends (tambouring, backup vocals). Releases include Old Joy, New Joy. The group is influenced by Bo Diddley, Fleetwood Mac, and Grateful Dead, among others.
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