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Bright Dog Red (BDR), an improvising collective from Albany, New York, fuses free improvisation, electronica, jazz, hip hop, psychedelia, and noise music. BDR will How's by You? September 13, 2019, the ensemble's second album for Ropeadope Records, the influential Philadelphia area imprint. How's by You? follows BDR's Ropeadope debut, 2018's Means to the Ends, celebrated for it's Inchexploratory soundsInch (The Bolg) and Inchspirited and inspired jazz that skillfully weaves in... electronica and hip-hopInch (Blue in Green Radio, UK). Ropeadope, long at the nexus of jazz, hip hop, and electronica, has proven an apt partner for BDR's Inchinnovative and psychedelic meshInch of those genres (The Alt Weekly). Since partnering with the tag, the group has enjoyed a widening audience, including increased recognition in North America, the UK, and Europe. Hailed as InchSonic GroundbreakersInch (Nu Jazz Sounds, UK) and a Inchband on the riseInch (The Bolg), BDR stands poised for increased notoriety with the of How's by You?. BDR's regular performances at New York destination venues like ShapeShifter Lab, Nublu, and Spectrum, have garnered the ensemble comparisons to InchMahavishnu Orchestra meets Digable PlanetsInch (Paul Schulman), Inchelectronic Ahmad Jamal, Inch (Don Lucoff), and to other psychedelic, jazz fusion, and hip hop luminaries. The band has also earned esteem among contemporary musicians representing a wide swath of genres. Live looping artist Adam Ahuja of Infinity Gritty has implored his followers to immerse themselves in BDR's Inchself-reflective swing hop.Inch Internationally renowned DJ M A N I K, has heralded BDR's Inchdope fusion improvInch on his syndicated podcast Welcome to My Crate. Bass virtuoso and neuroscientist Tyreek Jackson, who often plays with the group, credited BDR with expanding his horizons, InchPlaying in this band, where you know that th
