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Jason Nazary: Spring Collection
LP
WJLP33, We Jazz Records, Finland, 2021
Orange vinyl
A1. An Easy Slide On
A2. Weird Little Gopher
A3. Pulses of Wind, Real or Imagined (w/ David Leon)
A4. Slow Bell Jawn B (w/ Ramon Landolt)
B1. Telefunk
B2. Dust Moths (w/ Matt Mitchell & Jaimie Branch)
B3. Rain on Cape (w/ Michael Coleman)
B4. Days & Nights, For Em (w/ Greg McMurray)
B5. Goodnight Moss
Enjoy “Spring Collection” with your NEON ORANGE vinyl edition of the album. Inside-out sleeve, booklet with artwork and poems by Todd Colby and liner notes by Jason Nazary.
Includes unlimited streaming of Spring Collection via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more.
Brooklyn based drummer/producer Jason Nazary (of Anteloper) makes his We Jazz Records debut with “Spring Collection”, released on 25 June. The album sees Nazary crafting some deliciously sparkly solo cuts plus working long distance with choice collaborators Jaimie Branch, David Leon, Ramon Landolt, Matt Mitchell, Grey McMurray and Michael Coleman. This is essentially a collection of home recordings and the whole operation has an infectious feeling of immediacy to it. The result is improv adjacent electronic music, with modern production aesthetics transposed over spontaneous compositions.
Jason writes:
“With Spring Collection, my aim was to capture the spirit of spontaneity & collaboration lost in the absence of live music. Like most everyone else last spring, I suddenly had a lot of time on my hands and with all my work cancelled, and with an indefinite lockdown in effect, it became immediately apparent that most of my time – save a walk or two a day around the neighborhood – would be spent in the tiny one bedroom apartment I share with my wife and two cats.
What kind of music does one make during lockdown? I would begin my days with a cup of coffee and all the cables of my… more
credits
released June 25, 2021
Recorded & Composed by Jason Nazary
Jason Nazary: drums, percussion, synths, double knot, keyed mosstone, softpop, space drum & microkorg
With guests:
David Leon: piccolo, c flute & alto flute on “Pulses Of Wind, Real Or Imagined”
Ramon Landolt: kurzweill k2600 & piano on “Slow Bell Jawn B”
Jaimie Branch: trumpet & Juno-106 on “Dust Moths”
Matt Mitchell: Arturia MicroFreak synthesizer on “Dust Moths”
Michael Coleman: Roland JX-03 on “Rain On Cape”
Grey McMurray: voice & guitar on “Days & Nights, For Em”
Produced by Jason Nazary
Everything done at home, spring/summer 2020
Mastered by Dave Vettraino
Original artwork by Todd Colby
Artist photos by Emilie Weibel
Executive producer & design by Matti Nives
“This album is dedicated to my late grandma, Barbara Joan Nazary.”
– Jason