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Although he studied classical piano for a long time, it wasn’t until his later 20s that Chris A. Cummings started documenting his neo- spirit pop beneath the name Mantler. After likely to film college and learning to be a DJ, he became a member of an instrumental music group in …

Neo-soul combo the Country wide Trust will be the brainchild of guitarist and composer Neil Rosario, who initial surfaced in 1990 using the noise rock and roll trio Dolomite. The initial lineup dissolved in 1992 after issuing only one, “Tarantula,” but Rosario and bassist Doug DeMers shortly reunited, adding vocalist/drummer …

Led by Toronto keyboardist/vocalist Chris A. Cummings, Marker Starling make laid-back, ’70s-affected pop. In 2012, after spending over ten years working beneath the name Mantler, Cummings created the Marker Starling Trio, getting bassist Matt McLaren and drummer Jay Anderson up to speed. Just like his are Mantler, with Marker Starling, …