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Oteil and Kofi Burbridge and Mike Mattison

with the accent on the brass and strings

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Despite all the chaos

In 2011 they joined forces combining a shared passion for full-tilt boogie

Alex Izenberg I'm Not Here 5/4/18 Oteil and Kofi Burbridge andLike his debut, 2016's homespun Harlequin, and its ambitious 2020 follow up Caravan Chateau, Alex Izenberg's new album I'm Not Here inhabits the shaggy, world weary mode of artists like Harry Nilsson, John Lennon, Randy Newman, and Lou Reed. With the help of producer Greg Hartunian, and swelling string and woodwind arrangements courtesy of Dirty Projectors' Dave Longstreth, Alex manages a paradoxical and visionary trick: he disappears completely while