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<p class="has-text-align-center has-text-color has-background" style="background-color:#f9f8f4;color:#2c2920"><strong>=^.^=</strong></p>
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<p class="has-text-align-left has-text-color has-background has-large-font-size" style="background-color:#f9f8f4;color:#2c2920">Available soon: <strong>Biophonic Beats</strong></p>
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<p class="has-text-color has-background has-small-font-size" style="background-color:#f9f8f4;color:#2c2920"><strong>Biophonic Beats</strong> is a structured improvisation for benjolin synthesizer and trombone.<br><br><strong>[Timeline]</strong><br>Sunday, July 3, 2016:<br>— 2pm — Melissa Grey &amp; David Morneau play benjolin and trombone together for the first time<br><br>Tuesday, December 19, 2017:<br>— 2:30pm — First rehearsal for Biophonic Beats<br><br>Friday, May 11, 2018:<br>— 11:00am — Melissa &amp; David meet with <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.cristinamuller.com/" target="_blank">Cristina Müller</a> &amp; <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.yuritavares.com/" target="_blank">Yuri Tavares</a> to finalize plans for <em>Ao Vivo no Casarão</em> video shoot<br><br>Monday, June 25, 2018:<br>— 5:45am — Melissa &amp; David wake up and meditate on the day ahead over coffee<br>— 6:15am — a vegetable drink (kale, celery, apple) is prepared<br>— 6:30am — Melissa &amp; David prepare for a day of performance<br>— 8:30am — coffee is prepared and a light breakfast buffet is laid out for the crew<br>— 9:00am — Cristina, Yuri, and the Lado B crew arrive at Flower Cat HQ to set up<br>— 9:23am — Melissa photographs costume rack in the morning light <br>— 9:30am — Melissa &amp; David go into wardrobe <br>— 10:00am —Melissa &amp; David warmup while Cristina oversees final setup of cameras and lights<br>— 10:30am — Melissa &amp; David perform first take of <em>Biophonic Beats</em><br>— 11:15am — Melissa &amp; David perform second take of <em>Biophonic Beats</em> (unreleased)<br>— 12:00pm — Documentary shoot continues until 10:00pm with interview and performances of <em>I offer you</em> and <em>Quiet, friends</em><br><br>Monday, October 22, 2018:<br>— <em>Ao Vivo no Casarão | Lado B</em> releases <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="http://artisteordinaire.org/lado-b/" target="_blank">Biophonic Beats video</a><br><br>Thursday, July 15, 2021:<br>— Melissa &amp; David release remastered recording of Biophonic Beats</p>
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<p class="has-text-color has-background has-small-font-size" style="background-color:#f9f8f4;color:#2c2920"><strong>Biophonic Beats</strong> was recorded live on June 25, 2018, at Flower Cat HQ in New York City<br><br>Music composition: Melissa Grey &amp; David Morneau<br><br>benjolin: Melissa Grey<br>trombone: David Morneau<br><br>Sound recording : David Morneau, Michael Campos, and Miguel Tang<br>2018 Mixing: Melissa Grey, David Morneau, and Miguel Tang<br>2021 Mixing: Melissa Grey &amp; David Morneau<br>2021 Mastering: Melissa Grey &amp; David Morneau<br><br>cover art based on photo by Yuri Pires Tavares</p>
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<p class="has-text-color has-background has-small-font-size" style="background-color:#f9f8f4;color:#2c2920">Originally recorded for <strong>Ao Vivo no Casarão | Lado B</strong><br>'We are a channel that shows independent musicians performing live in unexpected places'<br><br>Conception: Cristina Müller, Giuliano Rossi and Yuri Tavares<br>Direction and Production: Cristina Müller and Yuri Tavares</p>
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<p class="has-text-color has-background has-extra-small-font-size" style="background-color:#f9f8f4;color:#2c2920">performance photos by Yuri Pires Tavares<br>background photo by Melissa Grey</p>
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