October 31, 2012—The first installment of Backward compilations is out today and available as either a pay-what-you-want digital download or as a lovely mail-order CD package. This album features New York soundscape ensemble Bing & Ruth (led by David Moore), Toronto-based multi-instrumentalist producer/percussionist Joshua Van Tassel, and Paper Beat Scissors leader Tim Crabtree. “a cinematic blend of…
October 12, 2012—There’s been a few folks around here who have been working hard at a new project called ‘Backward’ that’s been talked about, secretly, for a while now. It’s starting at the end of the month with the release of an album limited to 350 hand-screened packages. You can pre-order the album at http://forwardmusic.limitedrun.com/products/504766 For more…
July 11, 2012—Our artists will be quite busy at festivals this summer. You can catch us on our ‘Forward’ stages at Dooryard Arts Festival and Evolve, as well as individual shows at Festival International de Jazz de Montréal, Rochester Jazz Festival, the Halifax Jazz Festival, PEI Jazz Festival, MESStival, Tay Creek Folk Festival, Bore Music Festival, Festival…