<H1>Nucultures - Butterflies, Zebras, And Moonbeams -- Discipline Global Mobile Shopping Cart</H1> <I>Philadelphia's finest unite and create 2-disc downtempo opus.</I> <P> <IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/dgm/images/nuculturesSM.jpg" ALIGN=right ALT="Nucultures - Butterflies, Zebras, And Moonbeams" NAME="Nucultures - Butterflies, Zebras, And Moonbeams" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10> Recording as the collective "Nucultures", 'Butterflies, Zebras, and Moonbeams' is a collaboration between Philadelphia lyricist/vocalist Ellie Perez, acclaimed guitarist/producer Tim Motzer, and bassist/songwriter Barry Meehan. Each contributes vocals, songs, words and music to this ambitious 2 CD album project. <BR><BR>At a time when artists and labels are downsizing, this group of Philadelphia artists have ramped it up and released an ambitious 2 cd set.&#209; Butterflies, Zebras, and Moonbeams on 1k recordings. This adventurous collection of music is a kaleidascope of songs and sound.blending shapes and hues with vocals, horns, strings, piano, drumkits and machines, vocal loops, guitars, bass, and left-field electronics into a brilliant textured soundscape of modern pop music. <BR><BR>From three perspectives, lyrically and vocally, "Butterflies, Zebras, and Moonbeams" delves into questions of love, war, darkness, despair, light, and hope. musically it&#213;s an eclectic 21 song journey with acoustic guitars ruminating over electronic and tabla beats; the shimmering vocal downtempo tone-poems of Ellie Perez (Night is Beautiful, Run for Cover, Behind the Moon); the dark foreboding jazz of 'Babylon Is Crying'; upright pianos floating over languid grooves of 'Think I&#213;m Losin It' and the wind swept desert guitar musings of 'Mind Dunes'.<BR><BR>Butterflies, Zebras, and Moonbeams features stellar musical guest contributions from trumpeter John Swana, cellist Helena Espvall, and Brooklyn drummer Jeremy Carlstedt, among many others&#201;<BR><BR>Nucultures latest album is a stunning collection of songs, with some obvious electronic components but Butterflies, Zebras, and Moonbeams is organic at heart. <BR><BR>Produced by Tim Motzer for 1k recordings<BR><BR></P> <P> <LI>SKU: 837101315784 </P> <P><B>Other products in the category <A HREF="http://www.nexternal.com/dgm/Category168" TITLE="Tim Motzer">Tim Motzer</A>:</B> <BR clear=left><BR><LI><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/dgm/Product1108 TITLE="Base3 - Darkmatter">Base3 - Darkmatter</A> -- Limited Green Edition 100 signed + numbered by the band. <BR clear=left><BR><LI><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/dgm/Product1063 TITLE="Jazzheads - avant wot not">Jazzheads - avant wot not</A> -- Finally, the reissue of the 1999 Philly/NYC underground jazz-funk-drum & bass classic. featuring Ari Hoenig, Tim Motzer, Chris Cuzme, and Ben Bocardo. <BR clear=left><BR><LI><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/dgm/Product1064 TITLE="Nucultures - The Zebramoon Remixes">Nucultures - The Zebramoon Remixes</A> -- The wonderous downtempo house electronic follow-up and companion album to Butterflies, Zebras, and Moonbeams, not to be missed! <BR clear=left><BR><LI><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/dgm/Product869 TITLE="Secret Voices - No Time For Silence">Secret Voices - No Time For Silence</A> -- Potent improvisations and mesmeric wordplay from a unique collective of poets and musicians. </P> <BR clear=left><BR><P><A HREF="http://www.nexternal.com/dgm" TITLE="Discipline Global Mobile Products">Discipline Global Mobile Products</A></P> <BR clear=left><BR><BR><BR><BR> <BR><A HREF="http://www.dgmlive.com/shop.htm">Discipline Global Mobile</A> <BR>Discipline Global Mobile <A HREF="http://www.nexternal.com" TITLE="ecommerce software">ecommerce software</A> powered by Nexternal