Journey To The Center Of The Venn Diagram: A Letter by Scott Flynn

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In fifteen years as a professional musician, Scott Flynn has played trombone in powerful groups like Pretty Lights and Odesza. After a phone call from a friend, Scott entered the world of Pretty Lights and began to explore the depth of electronic music. 808’s, synths, and sound design opened him up to another realm beyond organic instrumentation. In this Open Letter, Scott dives into his developing relationship with electronic music, the importance of both instrumentalists and electronic musicians, and the sweet spot of the Venn Diagram where both worlds collide.

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Naomi Wild: Like An Animal

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Naomi Wild, an electronic hip-hop singer-songwriter based out of LA, just released her second solo single 'Howlin.' The track confronts society's obsession with acting "too cool to care." Since her childhood, Naomi has always cared about music. She explored electronic music with her brother, recorded vocals on her phone, and snuck into music festivals. Now, she sings on some of the largest stages in the world alongside the DJ duo, Odesza. Naomi sings on 'Higher Ground' by Odesza which has garnered over 30 million streams. From the parking lot bench to mainstage Coachella, the journey continues with her first solo project on the horizon. 

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Odesza Tour and Sofi Tukker in Chicago: 'A Moment Apart' Concert Review

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The Odesza tour stopped in Chicago accompanied by the sweet sounds of Sofi Tukker. Hailing from Seattle, Harrison and Clay of Odesza unleashed the music in waves over the crowd. Sofi Tukker, comprised of Sophie Hawley-Weld and Tucker Halpern, opened the night by charging the crowd up with songs like 'Drinkee' and 'Awoo.' Read our review of the Saturday night concert in Chicago here.  

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