About The Group
I Come From The Mountains is a Schenectady, New York based acoustic instrumental duo consisting of Scott Collins on various fretted and fretless guitars and Dean Mirabito on tabla and Middle Eastern percussion that plays original music inspired by traditional music from around the globe. The group brings meditative and cerebral elements to their captivating fusion of Eastern Silk-Road sounds and Western improvisation.
As a name, I Come From The Mountains comes from the English translation of the Icelandic phrase, "Ég kem alveg af fjöllum." which means, "I have no idea what you're saying / what's going on."