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Pysch-Folk from Brooklyn and Toronto: Ken Reaume + Jana Hunter + Sound Stories (Victoria)

Fri. July 15th 2005 10pm
Ken Reaume (Toronto), and Jana Hunter (Brooklyn, NY) in individual solo performance, joined by Victoria's favourite art/music outfit, Sound Stories.



Ken Reaume is a toronto based singer songwriter working in the psych folk genre. his music has been compared to Smog and early Elliot Smith. he recorded a seven song ep in his bedroom and has since opened for the likes of Iron & Wine, The Microphones, Casiotone For the Painfully Alone.

Jana Hunter has been making and selling her own cd-r's for 6 or 7 years. For a short time, she sang and wrote for a band from Houston, Texas, called Matty & Mossy that released a cd (Fraimers Haimey) on Fleece Records. In 2004, her song "Farm, CA." was included in the "Golden Apples of the Sun" cd compiled by Devendra Banhart for Arthur Magazine's Bastet label. A live version of her song "The New Sane Scramble" will be released on Spleen's compilation "The Black and White Skins" for Les Disque Du Crespuscule (France). In the spring/summer of 2005, Troubleman Unlimited will release a Jana Hunter and Devendra Banhart split LP.

more info and sound: http://www.kenreaume.com http://www.janahunter.tk