THE OCULAR CONCERN

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The Ocular Concern began as a trio with Dan, Andrew, and Stephen, exploring interlocking rhythmic compositions and improvisations and choice covers of eastern European folk music, contemporary jazz, and the Kinks. Their debut EP was released in 2011. Despite their best efforts to restrain themselves from the logistical problems of larger groups, Dan and Andrew kept envisioning more voices in the band. After Andrew was commissioned by FILMUSIK to write and perform a new score to the 1966 Japanese monster movie “Gamera vs. Barugon,” the addition of clarinet was inevitable. Special guest David Evans was added to the trio for an exciting run of shows at Portland’s Hollywood Theatre performed for over 600 people in August 2011. The following year, Lee Elderton moved to Portland from San Francisco and assumed the permanent clarinet chair, followed shortly thereafter by Nathan Beck on vibraphone and mbira, the read more...
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