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Cynkill

from Dakou by Caural

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jameshayford The world is a better place with new Caural music in it. Maybe there is hope for humanity after all. Favorite track: Cynkill.
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From his Los Angeles home studio among bright pink bougainvillea and citrus trees, a first sketch of Cynkill refit puzzle pieces of a ballad broken at random into a breathing frame of cut-up jazz. But it wasn’t until moving east to the Hudson Valley that the song was finished, weaving vocals from discarded thrift store albums with the opposite coast's goodbye in birdsong. Re-introducing Caural to longtime listeners and new fans, this is the first in a series of audiovisual projects slated for 2023.

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from Dakou, track released January 27, 2023
Written & produced by Caural (Zachary Mastoon, BMI)
Published by He Heard Himself Say, BMI

Design by Someoddpilot: someoddpilot.com

Art Direction by Zachary Mastoon, Chris Eichenseer, Katey Meyer, Abigail Lipp & Freddy Eschrich

Mastered by Shawn Hatfield: www.audibleoddities.com

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Recording his first music on a Casio beginning at six, Caural (born Zachary Mastoon) went on to play in multiple bands before studying jazz improvisation with avant-garde giant Anthony Braxton, Javanese Gamelan aboard Semester At Sea, and experimental music at NYU. He began fusing his disparate influences together quite literally in 1999 with what became his signature instrument: a Yamaha SU700. ... more

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