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Greg Davis releases

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after years of hip-hop groups, jazz combos, free improvisation, and experimental composition, greg moved toward the world of computer-based music. at depaul university in chicago, greg studied classical & jazz guitar alongside composition and jazz studies. In 1997, he started his own label, autumn records, in order to put out his own music and the music of others. several cd-r releases later, autumn records relocated to boston in 1999 and released the 'autumnature' compilation in may of 2001, which featured the likes of: marumari, hrvatski, lexaunculpt, cex, colongib, asterisk (aka greg davis), and many more. at this time greg was attending the new england conservatory of music in boston, where he received his master's degree in composition in june 2001. mouthmoth records mothballs 7" series also featured several tracks by greg (as asterisk) and his performing duo, parallel, with don mennerich. greg was an active performer in the boston area, playing many shows by himself and with parallel. greg relocated back to chicago in august 2002. greg's 'clouds as edges' 7" was released in october 2001 on grounded records. his debut cd, 'arbor', was released in february 2002 on carpark records. also, a greg davis & don mennerich split 7" was released in may 2002 on greg's autumn records label. greg has been touring since the release of 'arbor' doing an extensive 7 week tour of the US in march and april 2002 and a 4 week tour of europe in may and june 2002, all with friend and musical collaborator, hrvatski (aka keith fullerton whitman).

other releases for the coming year include various remix and compilation appearances, a lux nigra 12", a melektronikk 7", a tonschacht 7", a live cd on staalplaat as part of their 'mort aux vaches' series, a greg davis and keith fullerton whitman cd on carpark, and a new full length album for carpark. greg davis and hrvatski took part in this year's impakt festival in utrecht, holland. greg recently returned from a japan tour (kyoto, osaka, and tokyo) as well as a midwest tour with lullatone and shedding. greg's music will also be featured on an upcoming episode of MTV's 'the realworld'.

greg davis has played live shows around the world with: hrvatski, 242.pilots, david grubbs, zoviet france, chicago underground duo, flying lutenbachers, adult, o9, otto von schirach, stars as eyes, lexaunculpt, blectum from blechdom, viki, mitchell akiyama, loscil, casey rice (designer), e*rock, inkblot, marumari, twine, warmdesk, bit meddler, flashpapr, a-musik soundsystem, murcof, lullatone, shedding, ogurusu norihide, fonica and more.

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