Over the past 15 years Devin McKnight has been building his musical path in bands like Grass Is Green, Speedy Ortiz, Philadelphia Collins, and his own three “solo” releases as Maneka, building quite an impressive resume. McKnight’s releases as Maneka have been increasingly varied as he’s melded jazz (check the Wes Montgomery smoothness in “Throwing Ax”) hip-hop, goth tinged post-punk, searing guitar, and maelstroms of distortion into his songs, sometimes all at once. McKnight has been probing different ways of manipulating sounds to create a very unique adventure in musical expression and his fourth Maneka release Bathes and Listens keeps pushing against the made up boundaries and limitations of “genre.” McKnight and associates…

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