While it has been less than three years since his last full-length vitaminsforyou album, Bryce Kushnier has nevertheless been very busy in the studio and on the road with other artists. His recent credits include work with Constellation records’ Do Make Say Think & Lullabye Arkestra; Mitchell Akiyama’s Désormais and Avia Gardner projects; production for Montreal’s Hexes and Ohs, Emm Gryner, Fritz Helder and The Phantoms and collaborations with Mike Feuerstack (Wooden Stars, Belle Orchestre, Kepler & Snailhouse), Belgians aMute and appearing on the GRAMMY NOMINATED (2009) album by Mexico’s biggest electronic export The Nortec Collective; as well as original music for television, film, commercials and contemporary dance.
Spending a number of hours over the past year djing in clubs around the world, remixing other artists and breaking in his new live band to enthusiastic party hungry crowds, vitaminsforyou’s highly anticipated third full-length release he closed his eyes . . . so he could dance with you promises to expand on his recent dancefloor interests while continuing with his dynamic and melodic trademark touches.
v4y has been touring this record with a band. David Foster will be playing drums and noodling electronics. The third member is Duncan Christie who’s on bass and keyboard duties
Here’s the title track, full of enchanting melodies and brooding electro basslines.
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MP3: vitaminsforyou – He Closed His Eyes
Here’s v4y pressing some magic buttons on another track from the album.
