Kevin Press
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Kevin Press
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Jazz is not a timeless music. It has had its periods like any other; some definable by style, others by recording technology. The music’s progression is a big part of its appeal. While there is plenty to distinguish the small combos of the 1930s from modern day greats like Kamasi Washington and Christian Scott aTunde…
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If the name PBS’73 brings to mind fond memories of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, Sesame Street and Zoom, check out Austin, Texas’ Elijah Franks. His solo project is the closest thing to an electronic music time capsule you’ll find on Bandcamp. After recording two full-length discs last year – the aptly titled Viewers Like You and…
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A big Kangol tip to The Power of Independent Trucking for securing a copy of New Order’s legendary 1983 set at the Cabaret Metro in Chicago. I’ve written before about what an important year that was for the Mancunian hit makers. This previously hard-to-find bootleg represents a high point during the band’s most creative period. “Blue…
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Kevin Press
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Monday marks the beginning of a week-long run here in Toronto by Dusk Dances, an extraordinary outdoor dance festival hosted annually in Withrow Park. I’ve been a member of the organization’s board of directors since 2014; it’s a relationship I’m very proud of. It’s fitting then to share a new release, commissioned by Form CDT…
