
Jun 17, 2008 9:30 pm (Tuesday)
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Event details: Concert by Fink at Joes Pub
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Fink
Fink began his recording career as a producer and DJ on legendary British label Ninja Tune, whose N-Tone sub-label released his “Fresh Produce” LP back in 1999, which remains an underground trip-hop classic. He honed his skills as a world-class Ninja DJ, remixer, and songwriter by working with the likes of John Legend, Elbow, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Martin Taylor, Robert Belfour, Amy Winehouse and actor Michael Pitt, while realising his strengths as a lyricist, guitarist, and vocalist. In 2006 Fink was reincarnated as Ninja Tune’s first ever singer-songwriter, releasing the critically-acclaimed “Biscuits for Breakfast” LP and supporting Zero 7...Orenda Fink
Born in Alabama in the mid-'70s, comes by her unusual name honestly, judging by the songs on her 2005 debut album, Invisible Ones. Unlike her former bandmate Maria Taylor, the other half of the successful sulk-pop band Azure Ray, Fink focuses less on standard girl group fare such as heartache and melancholy in favor of exploring the mystical, the mind-bending, and the murky. It's a mélange that, for listeners accustomed to the milky musings of her former band, offers its challenges. Voodoo music, for example, surfaces as part of Fink's post-Azure sound -- an homage to the Haitian people, whom she came to love during a spiritually awaken...Post a Countdown Widget
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