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Lines in Motion: Nicole McCabe’s Groove-Driven Improvisation
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Episode Summary
In this episode, host Steve Roby sits down with saxophonist and composer Nicole McCabe, co-leader of the genre-blending project Dolphin Hyperspace. Nicole shares her journey from growing up in Marin County, where she was inspired by both jazz and electronic music, to collaborating with bassist/producer Logan Kane. The conversation covers her musical influences (from Cannonball Adderley to Skrillex), the creative process behind Dolphin Hyperspace, and the stories behind tracks like "Minuscule Minnow" and "Mini Giraffe."Nicole also discusses her upcoming acoustic solo album "Color Theory" (produced by Jason Moran), the next Dolphin Hyperspace record "Echo Location," and her approach to live performances.
Playlist
- Dolphin Hyperspace "Minuscule Minnow"" from What is my Porpoise? (Dox Records)
- Dolphin Hyperspace "Mini Giraffe" from Mini Giraffe (Minaret Records)
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Steven Roby
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