Sean tracked down Kristen &amp; Chris from Language Arts for a chat at this years Up &amp; Downtown Music Festival in Edmonton, Alberta. They discuss the unique recording of 2015’s Able Island and their forthcoming release. Kristen also talks about playing with a group of jazz musicians as a classically trained guitarist and how they’re different backgrounds play well off each other then during the rapid-fire, we learn about the Language Arts/Peter Gabriel connection.Recorded Octoberr 5th, 2018.Track used with full permission from Language Arts.<a href="https://language-arts.bandcamp.com">https://language-arts.bandcamp.com</a> Background Music:Atlantis Jazz Ensemble - UndercurrentsUsed with permission from Atlantis Jazz Ensemble and Marlow Records<a href="http://www.marlowrecords.com/">http://www.marlowrecords.com</a>

043 - JD & The Sunshine Band

Sean Davis Newton’s interview podcast finds him sitting down for in-depth conversations to learn more about Canadian music. Typically he chats with musicians to discuss their latest releases but occasionally he’ll seek out people involved in the music scene in different capacities. A gifted musician and producer in his own right, Newton brings his musical experience with questions that coax out informative tidbits about the latest efforts from Canada’s best and brightest of their respective scenes. New episodes arrive every second Friday.