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| County Noises - Jess Lemont |
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We talk with musician Jess Lemont
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http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Jess_Lemont/
https://twitter.com/BrewCrewJess
https://jesslemont.bandcamp.com/
No show next week! Happy Holidays!
Milwaukee
Bay
college for a year
Tell us about your music and tell us what’s new!
from young age loved it. Oldies station seemed spooky!
Bernedet - Motown - Four Tops - Temptations
Big Sound from Studio B? Wind tunnel
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Spector
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wall_of_Sound
loose tracks on soundcloud. Some experiments for reverb plugins and such
funk phase from late 90s to early ‘00s...hoping to go back to it.
Hendrix and jazz (both older mainstream and free jazz, and a lot of improv)
Sometimes projects are vastly different
Go-to instrument?
drums or single note melody stuff. thin layers.
prehistoric jazz: http://erichofbauer.com/2013/06/prehistoric-jazz-the-rite-100-years-of-revolution/
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/style/longterm/books/chap1/historyofjazz.htm
bands?
solo stuff resembles them
geodes: https://thegeodes.bandcamp.com/ “schoster, zabriskie & friends”
Nat Zabriskie
What do you record with?
garageband, because it is easy
reaper is better than audacity for her process: http://www.reaper.fm/
audacity was good until it was crashing on her
play more than set up leads to some type of laziness
gear
some tracks she was using internal mics (two different jazz CDs)
Barking Cows show up with multitracked-jazz-compilations-vol-2
5.5 (oops, doc problem!) you recently had a collaboration with Cagey House. How was that?
maybe Cagey House will go corporate!
“strange” looking radio on album: https://jesslemont.bandcamp.com/track/country-noises
A little like Charlotte’s Web
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Crying_Game
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherlock_%28TV_series%29
Mycroft-Holmes-Kareem-Abdul-Jabbar
What drew you to Creative Commons? Why do you use the the license you use?
C.Reider brought it up without being overbearing.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SESAC
How did he find you?
“it’s not my type of music”
What are your other projects, if any?
Splicey
Autism Society of Wisconsin: http://www.asw4autism.org/giving-opportunities.html
Who are some people you think we should try to get on the show?
Mark (disquiet Junto), clearly
Is there anything else you would like to say/tell us about?
winter Olympics in Sochi had problems
support for LGBT in Russia
Putin offset!
snowboarding is good (or bad?) inspiration for guitar/drums
Closing track?
https://jesslemont.bandcamp.com/track/country-noises
Dusty Springfield inspiration
Does best when she makes a lot of associations
at 7 feet plus, you can’t hide
