Steve Gregoropoulos discusses his approach to Waywords and Meansigns with the James Joyce Centre in Dublin. Gregoropoulos worked with the Wake’s third chapter and “the result is a wonderful 97 minutes of music, evoking the simultaneous simplicity and complexity of Miles Davis’s electric modal jams. The music’s power is no wonder, given how Gregoropoulos assembled a veritable who’s who of indie and avant garde musicians.” Read the article here.
Gregoropoulos chapter includes musical contributions from Lavender Diamond’s Becky Stark (known for work with The Decemberists), violinist Kaitlin Wolfberg (LA String Explosion), trumpeter John Ciulik (the Parkas), trombonist and flutist Elizabeth Herndon (WACO), guitarist Justin Burrill (WACO), violist Heather Lockie (WACO, Three Thirds), oboist Claire Chenette (WACO, Knoxville Symphony), saxophonist Vince Meghrouni (Bazooka, Atomic Sherpas), drummer Corey Fogel (Julia Holter), bassist William Tutton (Geraldine Fibbers), cellist Derek Stein (wildUp), singer Charlyne Yi (Sacred Destinies), and singer Renee Conley.