BROADCAST - Microtronics - Volumes 1 & 2 LP Folk Commissioned by the Chicago Cultural

Commissioned by the Chicago Cultural Center and the Jazz Institute of Chicago in 2005 to assemble a group representing the diversity of the city’s contemporary avant-garde

the extended Davenport family has been producing their unique flavor of free-form and exultant improvisational folk since 2001

Along with sometime Yo La Tengo producer Roger Moutenot's hands on deck

Singing too

BROADCAST - Microtronics - Volumes 1 & 2 LP Folk Commissioned by the Chicago CulturalBroadcast originally made available their two Microtronics EPs as tour only 3 CDs back in 2003 and 2005 respectively. Given the subtitle Stereo Recorded Music For Links And Bridges, the brief tracks (rarely more than two minutes in length) were seemingly designed to be interstitial compositions and sound sketches for use in some imaginary film or documentary, allowing the band to indulge their love for retro futurism. Both volumes are now available