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A Thousand Julys

A Thousand Julys

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  • Released Date: 16 Jul 2013

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Kristin Slipp and Dov Manski have crafted a deliciously eclectic album with “A Thousand Julys.” From the first note, it's clear that these two musicians are not afraid to push boundaries and experiment with different sounds and genres.

The album opens with the hypnotic track "Heatwave," featuring Slipp's enchanting vocals floating effortlessly over Manski's intricate piano melodies. The song sets the tone for the rest of the album, which is a vibrant mix of jazz, pop, and electronic influences.

Tracks like "Dreaming in Neon" and "Midnight Sun" showcase Slipp and Manski's versatility as musicians, seamlessly blending elements of traditional jazz with modern production techniques. The result is a sound that is both nostalgic and fresh, like sipping a vintage cocktail while wearing a futuristic jumpsuit.

Throughout “A Thousand Julys,” Slipp and Manski demonstrate their impeccable musicianship and chemistry as a duo. Each track is meticulously crafted, with layers of lush instrumentation and thoughtful lyrics that invite the listener to dive deeper into their sonic world.

Overall, “A Thousand Julys” is a delightful and captivating listen that showcases Slipp and Manski's creativity and talent. It's an album that is sure to appeal to music lovers of all stripes and solidifies their place as one of the most exciting duos in the music scene today. So grab your headphones, press play, and get ready to be transported to a world where every day feels like a warm July afternoon.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
2. I Get Along Without You Very Well
3. You Got to My Head
4. The Way You Look Tonight
5. I Cover the Waterfront
6. Duke Ellington's Sound of Love
7. For Heaven's Sake
8. I Concentrate On You
9. Just One of Those Things
10. End of a Love Affair
11. Violets for Your Furs
12. Smoke Gets in Your Eyes

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About the artist

Kristin Slipp & Dov Manski

Kristin Slipp & Dov Manski may not be a household name (yet), but their unique blend of experimental pop and jazz has been turning heads in the music scene. Slipp's ethereal vocals float effortlessly over Manski's intricate piano melodies, creating a sonic landscape that is both hypnotic and exhilarating. Slipp, known for her work as a member of the avant-garde band Cuddle Magic, brings a sense of otherworldly charm to the duo's sound. Her voice has been compared to the likes of Björk and Kate Bush, but with a twist that is uniquely her own. Manski, on the other hand, is a master of the keys, effortlessly weaving in and out of complex chord progressions and time signatures. Together, Slipp and Manski create music that is equal parts cerebral and visceral. Their songs are like a musical Rubik's Cube, constantly shifting and evolving with each listen. From haunting ballads to frenetic free jazz-inspired romps, the duo's versatility knows no bounds. With a reputation for mesmerizing live performances, Kristin Slipp & Dov Manski are definitely ones to watch. So, keep an eye out for this dynamic duo as they continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in the realm of experimental music. Trust us, you won't want to miss out on the magic that is Kristin Slipp & Dov Manski.

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