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Kyoko Kitamura
Experimental / Indie / Alternative

		"ok\|ok CD release date: September 2008" BROOKLYN, New York United States Profile Views: 3721 Last Login: 8/21/2008
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Kyoko Kitamura: General Info

Member Since	11/29/2006
Band Website	myspace.com/okokmusic
Band Members	Reel 13 Shorts WINNER Hunt, the animated music video by PECKS and ok\|ok has won the Reel 13 Shorts competition on Thirteen/WNET. Hunt will be aired on Saturday, August 23rd, 2008. Hunt Current collaborators: Mike McGinnis, Khabu Doug Young, Yohei Ito (visual artist) and PECKS, Tony Moreno, Art Lande, Angelica Sanchez, Taylor Ho Bynum, Garth Stevenson, Angie Eng (video artist), Benton-C. Bainbridge (video artist), among others. Track 1: from the upcoming ok\|ok CD to be released May 2008 (RKM Music); "Parasite" written by Kyoko Kitamura Track 2: from the upcoming ok\|ok CD; "Blazen" written by Khabu and Brian Drye Track 3: Whisper of Ghosts by Kyoko Kitamura on voice and electronics and Garth Stevenson on bass and electronics Track 4: 7/4 (composed by Kirk Nurock ?Unrock Music) performed by Kirk Nurock on piano, Kyoko on voice Track 5: Apparition (composed by Khabu Doug Young) performed by ok\|ok (Mike McGinnis on reeds, Khabu Doug Young on guitar, Kyoko on laptop/voice), recorded by Ravi Coltrane Track 6: Improv composed and performed by Kirk Nurock and Kyoko Kitamura
Record Label	RKM Music
Type of Label	Indie

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Sep 13 2008

3:00P

Community Gardens (somewhere in Brooklyn)

Brooklyn, New York

Sep 18 2008

8:00P

Roulette

New York, New York

Sep 25 2008

8:00P

Lily Pad

Boston, Massachusetts

Sep 27 2008

8:00P

Frontier Cafe

Brunswick, Maine

Oct 3 2008

8:00P

Sonic Circuits Festival (Washington D.C.)

Washington DC, Washington DC

Oct 4 2008

11:00A

Farmer’s Market

washington dc

Oct 5 2008

8:00P

Gojjo

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Nov 15 2008

8:00P

Jazz Gallery

New York, New York

Nov 16 2008

4:00P

TBA

Boston, Massachusetts

Nov 21 2008

8:00P

Firehouse 12

New Haven, Connecticut

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About Kyoko Kitamura

Vocalist/composer/improviser based in New York. Can be heard on Jamie Baum's "Solace" (Sunnyside Records 2008), Steve Coleman's "Lucidarium" (Label Bleu 2004) , Laura Andel Orchestra "Somnambulist" (Red Toucan Records 2003), Laura Andel Electric Percussive Orchestra "In::tension:."(Rossbin Records October 2005) and some other stuff. Has been described as "fu*%ed up vocals", "outrageous", "insane", "one of downtown's finest singers." ok|ok, a band she co-leads with Mike McGinnis (reeds) and Khabu (ukulele, guitar), will release it's first album in September 2008.

For detailed bio and press reviews, please see the blog section above.

For general inquiries, click here: contact kyoko

For complete bio, press material, and other info http://kyokokitamura.com

All photos by Hilary McHone; for downloadable publicity photos, visit http://www.flickr.com/photos/hilabean/sets/72157604415410180/

Kyoko Kitamura's Friend Space (Top 12)

Kyoko Kitamura has 317 friends.

ok|ok

PECKS

Mike McGinnis

Ravi Coltrane

Kendra Shank

URBAN ENVY, ARTIST

Laurent de Wilde

The Fay Victor Ensemble

Taylor Ho Bynum

Steve Coleman and Five Elements

Garth Stevenson

the sush

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HaRu	Aug 21 2008 7:54 PM フレンド承認ありがとうございます。なぜか何度も聴きたくなる音楽ですね。これからも宜しくお願いします。 CDは日本で入手できるのでしょうか？
Freedom Sunset	Aug 19 2008 8:52 PM Thank you very much for being friends! こちらでもよろしく！ビデオ初めて見ました。面白い！！ Love your music. Good vibes and atmospheres Keep up the good work! From Enoshima with love. shiba@FreedomSunset
Yves Rousseau	Aug 12 2008 12:36 PM Thanks to you. I heard your music too. Really interesting and personnal way of singing and writing... Best regards. Yves
torico : micanx	Aug 10 2008 2:16 PM thanks for your comments! i will move in ny this coming sep. hopefully, we'll have a chance to see each other, i'd love that! keep in touch! -m*
Umberto D`Auria - Pianist - Composer	Aug 9 2008 6:42 PM And' a pleasure to be among his friends with respect Umberto
ahau	Aug 7 2008 10:38 PM kyoko i really enjoy the performance last night...hope to keep meeting your music. peace and see you soon. g
epitaph R•i•P.	Jul 31 2008 2:17 AM ありがとう for dropping by! ★☆★ All the best ★☆★
Lukas Ligeti	Jul 18 2008 5:10 PM Hi, I just wanted to let you know that my new album Afrikan Machinery is out now on Tzadik Records. Check out some of the tracks on my profile! Now available on Amazon.com and iTunes.  Best Wishes, Lukas Ligeti
u-ex(perimental)	Jul 3 2008 8:17 AM superb playing. love it.
Espace Musical des Accates	Jun 21 2008 9:22 AM merci d'etre notre amie
Fay Victor’s Jazz Vault	Jun 20 2008 3:15 PM Thanks for stopping by, Kyoko! Have fun tomorrow...we'll hook up when you're back. and I'm free from JD! They settled. hugs, FayV
MIJIN	Jun 13 2008 1:00 PM love urs too. hope to be part of it someday. thanks
Kitsune Ensemble	Jun 7 2008 2:53 PM Thanks for your kind words! Really digging your music, and hopefully will get to see you live at some point.
JORGE PENSI	May 21 2008 12:22 PM Es un placer ser tu amigo.
konstruKt	May 9 2008 8:34 AM ...playing together would be marvellous! someday...yeah! why not:) greetings from istanbul... konstruKt
doms	May 6 2008 8:52 PM Thank you for the add and for the music. Greetings from Bordeaux.
Jazz à Part	May 1 2008 9:09 PM Thank you so much Kyoko ! Have a beautiful week end. With peace, Pierre - JAZZ A PART radio show
Equal Time	Apr 30 2008 7:01 PM Love your music, both here and on the ok\|ok page! Very cool stuff. Thanks for your friendship, and hope to see you perform sometime. Best, Tim
Manak	Apr 24 2008 8:20 PM Hi Kyoko, Thanks for the kind words! Your music is great! Cool songs and sounds. I'll check out your band also. Thanks again! -Manak :)
The Fay Victor Ensemble	Apr 21 2008 11:27 PM hey you, I KNEW you'd dig it!! very cool. Coffee? Yes! I can meet up after 4/27...looking forward to catching up proper. FayV
lendormin	Apr 20 2008 6:45 PM ciao! ^____^ Love your Sound!
ROIR	Apr 11 2008 2:50 PM thanks for the add, kyoto!
Ras Moshe	Apr 7 2008 9:13 PM I dig the sounds..i dig!!
Owen Harris and the Saracens	Apr 5 2008 3:45 PM Really dig the free-jazz poetry combination. You use your whole range with no fear. Is it improvised? Really has attitude and it's respectable both poetically and musically. Peace Owen Harris and the Saracens
unstable~systems	Apr 5 2008 1:23 PM thank you Kyoko!! great works and sound_ unstable~systems
CAMUSI	Apr 2 2008 2:48 PM thank you very much, we love your sounds too..........
GBuR	Apr 1 2008 9:59 PM Thanx Kyoko for the add and support! nice music here! Cheers
The Fay Victor Ensemble	Apr 1 2008 1:18 PM Hi there... You sounded so beautiful on Sunday - I'm glad I was there! The piece was marvelous too...Taylor writes his a## off. The look of the page is cool and I'll check the vid. I was having TOO much fun listening to Blazen. i LOVE that one... hugs, FayV
Lola	Mar 29 2008 5:12 AM Hey! Thanks for requesting the friendship. Yeah- lets play soon! Much love- Lola

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