Community Corner
Collin Couvillion + Robert Jennings + Alek et Les Japonaises + 341 Trio @ The Way Station
8pm- Collin Couvillion
Genre: blues/folk
For fans of: Beck, Tom Waits, R.L. Burnside, Jack White
After playing in numerous bands and serving as a vocalist/percussionist for the long running off-broadway show De La Guarda, Collin struck out on his own creating his own unique musical gumbo. Using foot percussion and an acoustic guitar, Collin jumps from deep blues, folk standards, his own songs, and even 80's one hit wonders. Collin's wrote the score for the film "Objects Attack!" which is currently winning awards and taking names on the independent festival circuit.
couvillionville.com
objectsattack.com
9pm- Robert Jennings
Genre: pop/rock/folk
For fans of: The Beatles, The Beach Boys.
Rob Jennings is a Singer-Songwriter from New Jersey with a talent for melody and harmony that recalls the Pet Sounds/Smile era of The Beach Boys, all while retaining his own unique voice. He will be debuting songs from a new 5 song EP in the works titled "The Boulevard Gone."
"As if his musicianship wasn't enough, Rob's voice might be the highlight of the entire project." -Handclap Movement
"his sound goes down like butter." - The Deli Magazine
www.soundcloud.com/robjenningsmusic
www.facebook.com/robjenningsmusic
Twitter: @Rob_Jennings
youtube.com/robjenningsalbum
10pm- Alek et Les Japonaises
Genre: Electropical
For fans of: Pizzicato Five, Os Mutantes, Rita Mitsouko
Alek et Les Japonaises is an electropical music duo, a Belgo-Japanese UFO to flake full of french fries! Their fresh pop melodies are a mix of electro beats and Brazilian guitar sprinkled with Bollywood spices. The costumes of these acrobats make dream the greatest ice-skaters. Alek et Les Japonaises runs the alternative scenes as well as hair salons and sports halls.
"…an explosion of good mood, rhythm, humor and derision…" (Ouest France, 2012-12-24)
"… it's unexpected and we end up by loving it…" (Le Voix du Nord, 2012-11-19)
"…people were dancing in all directions…" (DH, 2010-03-16)
"… unclassifiables…" (Vers l'Avenir, 2011-08-06)
"…agile with all kind of music…" (Agenda Magazine, 2013-10-3)
Website: www.aleketlesjaponaises.com
Video: http://youtu.be/pnf4_GPZ4m4 // http://youtu.be/e8dekvUuLrc // http://youtu.be/Qgd5ojW80Vo
Audio: http://aleketlesjaponaises.bandcamp.com/
11pm- 341 Trio
Genre: Jazz
For fans of: Owl Trio (http://www.owltrio.com/)
Born at the end of 2013, 341 Trio is an original mix between different styles, backgrounds and cultures. With members coming from complete different parts of the globe who are active in New York City , the sound of this band has been described eclectic, rich and sincere.
This classic trumpet trio setup tends to go away from the usual equation, with the rhythm section consists of upright bass and archtop guitar with the trumpet in the front line.
“Beautiful Sound” Darren Barrett.
http://www.remylabbe.com/341-trio.html