O+S

LP PACKAGING NOTES: 180g red vinyl pressed at RTI Includes download card  Dynamic pairings are not always obvious. Or logical. Danger Mouse and Cee-Lo. Felix and Oscar. Apples and peanut butter. Yet logic need not be a precursor for a union. In fact, what may seem as unusual at first can quickly become the obvious. So what was the binding element for O+S, the musical collaboration between Orenda Fink (Azure Ray, Art in Manila) and Scalpelist (aka Cedric LeMoyne of Remy Zero)? Location? Friendship? Or perhaps, a mirrored love of music, sprinkled with some good ol' fashioned timing? Fink's stint in Azure Ray and their Omaha-based record company Saddle Creek, led her to the "Gateway to the West," which has since become her adopted home. The local esteemed Bemis Center of Contemporary Arts, widely reputed for its strong conviction to support and encourage art, invited Fink to partake in an art residency: one of the aural nature. She quickly accepted the challenge and with no guidelines