M A N E is a 5-piece Art-Pop R&B project featuring current + former members of Pure Bathing Culture & Y La Bamba. Their record “Leo // Lib // Bull” – released July 23rd, 2021 on Literal Gold Records – was mixed by Jake Viator of Stones Throw Records (Mild High Club, Mount Kimbie, MNDSGN).
Up is the Down is the
Up Is The Down Is The was started in 2015 by as a looping project inspired by Andrew Bird, Thom Yorke, Moses Sumney, and James Blake. After inviting more and more musicians to collaborate and expanding instrumentation, the project evolved into a 4 piece teetering on the edge between art rock, R&B, and electronic minimalism. In 2020, the group started writing music as a way of processing the isolation from the covid pandemic, and they’ve created their most innovative driving sound yet. Their upcoming album “Pulling The Wool” will be released in August 2022.