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NEM#33: Asif Illyas Colors It Old School (i.e., ’80s)
NEM#33: Asif Illyas Colors It Old School (i.e., ’80s)
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Length:
83 minutes
Released:
Jan 8, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Asif led Canadian band MIR from 1998 to 2008, and has since recorded with real instruments for commercials and films, and released a one-man-band Police-influenced album Synesthesia in 2013.
We discuss the title track and "Electrical" from that album, also MIR's "A Day in Your Life" from 7 Directions (2004). We conclude by listening to "The Chosen One" from MIR's A Soldier's Carol Christmas EP (2008). Intro music: "No Taxidermy," produced for Empire Theaters.
Learn about Asif's music at asifillyas.com and his studio at theshire.ca.
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We discuss the title track and "Electrical" from that album, also MIR's "A Day in Your Life" from 7 Directions (2004). We conclude by listening to "The Chosen One" from MIR's A Soldier's Carol Christmas EP (2008). Intro music: "No Taxidermy," produced for Empire Theaters.
Learn about Asif's music at asifillyas.com and his studio at theshire.ca.
Hear more Nakedly Examined Music. Like our Facebook page.
Released:
Jan 8, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
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