The Hip Abduction w/ Satsang & Coyote Island
The Hip Abduction -
Evoking the ocean and guided by the spirit of travel, The Hip Abduction pilot a sonic expedition past genre barriers. Theband is the moniker for singer/songwriter David New who writes and produces music in between travel excursions and touring. Live shows morph into a versatile musical ensemble consisting of Matt Poynter (drums), Chris Powers (bass), Justino Walker (guitar, vocals, ngoni), and Cody Moore (keys, sax); each of whom have a mutual appreciation for African (Afrobeat/Soukous/Malian Blues), Reggae, and American (jam/electronic/indie) music. Since 2012, the band has played almost every noteworthy music festival in the country, has landed major TV/Movie syncs and Sirius Xm radio spins, have 550k+ mo listeners on Spotify, have provided direct cross country tour support for artists like Dirty Heads, Galactic, Slightly Stoopid, The Revivalists, and who’s highly energized live show have landed the 5-piece a sizable fanbase across the US and Canada.
Satsung -
Satsang is a dynamic musical ensemble that weaves together elements of folk, soul, and conscious lyrics to create a captivating sonic experience. Comprised of talented musicians and led by frontman Drew McManus, Satsang embodies the spirit of connectivity, spirituality, and social awareness through their music.
Drawing inspiration from a diverse array of musical traditions, Satsang's sound is characterized by rich harmonies, infectious rhythms, and thought-provoking lyrics that resonate with audiences across the globe. With roots in the mountains of Montana, the band's music reflects the natural beauty and spiritual depth of their surroundings, while also addressing contemporary issues and themes.
At the heart of Satsang's music is a message of unity, compassion, and mindfulness. Through their uplifting melodies and introspective lyrics, the band encourages listeners to reflect on their own experiences, cultivate empathy for others, and embrace the interconnectedness of all beings.
With a reputation for captivating live performances and a dedicated fan base, Satsang continues to inspire audiences with their soul-stirring music and heartfelt lyrics. Whether performing at intimate venues or large festivals, the band's infectious energy and profound message leave a lasting impression on all who hear them.
In a world that often feels divided, Satsang offers a beacon of hope and positivity through their music, reminding us all of the transformative power of community, love, and consciousness.
Coyote island -
Equilibrium depends on music. Body, mind, and soul move in a perfect harmony together. Synapses fire and hearts thump in time like a drumbeat. In this respect, the right tune sung at the right moment works like the best kind of natural medicine. Maine-based singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Coyote Island—a.k.a. Mike O’Hehir—recognizes and reveres the restorative potential of songcraft. Mixing folk, reggae, pop, world, cumbia, and psychedelia, he stirs up a sonic elixir meant to invigorate and inspire.