Drayton Hiers

Our second night of the tour, we played at Eyedrum, a super funky art gallery and performance space near downtown Atlanta. I had come to Atlanta with a lot of trepidation - as a Southerner, I’d always regarded Atlanta as something of a Northern monstrosity in the midst of the Deep South - but [...]

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So I am fresh back from the road, after spending two weeks bombing through the southeast and midwest in a van with the Suite Unraveling. After workshopping our show here in New York for the last half year, going on tour was my first real chance to play the show night after night, and [...]

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the suite unraveling performs “Anaphora” at Monduna: Volume 2.
You can catch Volume 3 this Friday at BDPW as part of Open Studios.

the suite unraveling - “Anaphora” at Monduna from Drayton Hiers on Vimeo.
the suite unraveling is:
Lily Maase, Compositions and Guitar
Evan Smith, Saxophone
Adam Kinner, Saxopone
Matt Wigton, Bass
Fred Kennedy, Drums
Production Design by Annie Reichert and Drayton Hiers
Lighting [...]

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In anticipation of this week’s Monduna at the Bushwick Department of Public Works, I thought you might enjoy some of the backstory on the project.  Aaron Short of the Brooklyn Courier recently sat down with Lily Maase and myself to talk about our ongoing music, art and avant garde series.
Some highlights from the article:
Maase began [...]

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