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American composer and guitarist Scott Johnson incorporates contemporary instrumentation like the guitar into his works. THE BRAND NEW York-based composer began in Wisconsin, where he grew up, and studied visible arts in the university. Furthermore to his main, Johnson performed in local rock and roll bands and required music theory …

More worried about bringing originality back again to rock and roll than crafting hooks, Chicago indie rockers Singer create music that’s nearly mainly because unorthodox mainly because their moniker. Within their tracks, lyrics are fragmented and disconnected, as well as the constructions are unconventional types that meander around rhythms rather …

Homespun minimalist quartet City & Nation was shaped by guitarist/trumpeter Ben Vida, contrabassist/pianist Josh Abrams, contrabassist Liz Payne, and harmonium participant Jim Dorling, all veterans from the Chicago avant-garde community. The group’s self-titled debut documenting was issued within the Boxmedia label in 1998; the Decoration Day time EP as well …