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Yoham Ortiz + Red Art Trader + Phantom Pop + Brother Jim @ The Way Station

Live Music: February 2, 2016, 8pm-12am, The Way Station, 683 Washington Ave, BK, http://waystationbk.blogspot.com/ $5 suggested donation

8pm- Yoham Ortiz

Genre: World/Acoustic

YOHAM ORTIZ is a composer, guitarist and vocalist. He creates a Jazz-based sound with present African and Latin American music styles including little known musical styles like the Dominican Carabine. Yoham’s performances are driven by his smooth expressive vocals and energetic finger-style guitar playing.

Yoham’s compositions are original vocal songs with progressive lyrics in English and in Spanish, as well as instrumentals presented with Rock-inspired energy.

http://www.yohamortiz.com

9pm- Red Art Trader
Genre: Blues / Funk
For fans of: The Budos Band, Charlie Hunter, Stax Volt recordings

Red Art Trader is an instrumental group playing original funk and soul music, with a hint of country, hard rock, jazz, and Latin.

http://redarttrader.bandcamp.com/releases

10pm- Phantom Pop
Genre: Fusion/Funk/Jazz
For fans of: Snarky Puppy, Lettuce, Robert Glasper Experiment

Phantom Pop is a 5 piece instrumental band from Brooklyn, NY. The group combines elements of funk, soul, and R&B with the improvisation of jazz to create their own sound.

Originally formed by Dave Lowenthal to create an album, it was quickly realized that there was something special going on. The band consists of Dave Lowenthal on electric bass, Josh Schusterman on drums, Haruka Yabuno on keyboard, Matt Giella on cornet, and Atsushi Ouchi on saxophone.

www.phantompop.com
www.youtube.com/watch?v=GdaOV2RPiXg
www.facebook.com/phant0mpop
www.soundcloud.com/phantom-pop
www.twitter.com/PhantomPopMusic

11pm- Brother Jim
Genre: Americana
For fans of: John Hiatt, John Prine and Hayes Carll

Americana and Roots songwriter Jim Greene brings his band, Brother Jim, to The Way Station. Sure to be a rockin’ set!

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