The Moho Collective ‘Arka’ Self-released themohocollective.com The Moho Collective is back, baby, opening its new instrumental EP “Arka” with “I’m a Real Boy.” It’s all funky sledgehammer drums and guitar, giving the finger to the apocalypse as the music careens out of your preferred listening device. This record shows off the band’s staggering talent and […]
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Album review: ‘Soma’
The Moho Collective ‘Soma’ Self-Released themohocollective.com. After almost a decade of perfecting its live sound, Rochester art rock trio The Moho Collective is now celebrating its third release. While more stripped down than previous albums, “Soma” continues to expand its musical boundaries by exploring the sonic possibilities offered in a mid-19th century church recording studio. […]
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The Moho Collective goes acoustic on new EP ‘Soma’
The Moho Collective has taken a slight detour from its
well-known manic, eclectic, electric strain. On Friday, October 26, the Lovin’ Cup crowd will get a taste of these acoustic tunes at the album release show for “Soma.”
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Maybird settles into Danger Mouse’s label
When we first sat down to kibitz with pop giant Maybird in 2014, the band was still vacillating between The Josh Netsky Band, which it was, and Maybird, which it was becoming. The band has since eased into that transition, and has hitched its wagon to some utterly amazing pop music: a gorgeous, psychedelic ebb […]
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Finding Paradise
Local musician Jesse Sprinkle has been going on humanitarian trips to Africa since 2008. But last year he realized that his unique skill set as a musician and producer could allow him to help the millions of orphans in Uganda in a very different way. By teaching these children about music, he and his musical partner Kurt Johnson are hoping to make an impact on their lives.
