It morphs to take on many forms, as malleable as the instrumentation below her. Free of any trappings, her voice, beautiful, is almost lighter than air. Chrissy’s voice floats over this drawn out beat therapy like a wisp of wind. Dance club bass meets collage kraut assemblage sprinkled with smooth sax gone bad. Toronto avant pop songstress Chrissy Reichert stirs up your emotions and feet. Though Branch has been an active member of both Chiacgo & New York’s jazz scenes for years, this record sees her voice solidify as a strong force in comtemorary jazz & beyond. As Taylor & Ajemian hold down the rhythmic fort, Branch’s laid back horn solos navigate playfully through Reid’s bowed arobics.
Her quartet moves like a bramble rolling down a hill, twisting & turning in constant motion. Branch’s compositions shift between meandering improvised passages and swinging avant jazz break outs. Lie the interior of a large gem, sounds reflect and reverberate in slow motion and new notes wade through the fog of frequencies.Ĭhicago/NYC trumpeter Jaimie Branch arrives in Toronto hot off the heals of her new record “Fly or Die” with a quartet featuring percussionist Chad Taylor (Chicago Underground Duo), bassist Jason Ajemian, and cellist Tomeka Reid. Flowering synth tones glisten endlessly as tinkering electronic drum movements get buried in the spectral glow of oscillating effected guitar notes. The vacation soundtrack for a tropical resort on mars. Toronto kraut synth smooth mover, creates psychedelic dreamscape music.
Phedre navigates through the world of avant dance pop bouncing with nostalgia and lo-fi rock attitudes turned electronic. Synth tones like SNES games pulse under smooth pop vocals and borrowed hip hop styles.
Synth tones & drum machines dance with dog barks & bird chirps. Electronic beats and a mash up of sound effects provide a back drop for mutated vocals dripping with reverb and mixed into the atmosphere. Toronto freak electronic pop super group featuring ½ of Hooded Fang. This month features a free BBQ Carrot & Onion Sliders by Tara Niewiadomski & Keithen Codner Saturday, May 6th at The Jam Factory (2 Matilda St.) 6 years ago FEAST IN THE EAST 6 YEAR ANNIVERSARY
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