It was very liberating.” That sense of liberation comes through in every track on Intermission. “I was like, wait, I dropped out of jazz school, how does this work?” “But what it did was make me realize that music is music-you don’t have to be a certain type of musician or trained in a certain way in order to contribute to something. “I couldn’t accept the fact that I was hanging,” he laughs.
He recorded tracks for the Detroit rapper ZelooperZ, and performed with jazz legend Dave Douglass’ High Risk. “ Intermission grew out of the idea that I have all of these places I want to go even though I’m not there yet, these are six little signposts along the way.” In the years since No Better Time Than Now, Shigeto’s experience as a musician has only deepened. On Intermission, Saginaw places all of those disparate sounds side by side, offering a snapshot both of where he has been as an artist, as well as where he is going. And 2012’s No Better Time Than Now was an album about living in the moment, with songs that seemed to be harbingers of change and immediacy (“First Saturn Return,” “Soul Searching”). No Better Time Than Now.Ģ012s sophomore album Lineage was a musical journey through his heritage set to the sounds of jazz, hip-hop, funk and folk. Shigeto No Better Time Than Now Sandwell District Fabric 69. PG 2403 IV - (A) (E) Apoint - by Governer.pmd.
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His debut album Full Circle was a culmination of these EPs, employing obsessive field recording and meticulous percussion to create sumptuous instrumental hip-hop. His EPs Semi-Circle and What We Held Onto explored his grandmothers experience from a US internment camp through ambient, beat-driven tracks, using samples of his grandmothers voice. T he music of Zach Saginaw, who records as Shigeto, has always cross-wired of a host of different musical influences.
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