Recorded at The Farm

Swift

Holy War

First single from new double-disc album by The Westerlies.

To be released by Songlines Recordings on October 7, 2016.

www.westerliesmusic.com
www.songlines.com

Saro (Traditional Arr. Sam Amidon / Nico Muhly)

Featuring the powerhouse vocal tandem of Chelsea ViaCava and Nik Greeley, Swift Technique is releasing two new singles, “Lucky Bump” and “Reason to Be” to add to an ever-growing recording catalogue.
credits
releases February 13, 2017 
Chelsea ViaCava - Lead Vocals 
Nik Greeley - Lead Vocals 
Jake Leschinsky - 5 string electric bass 
Andy Bree - guitars 
Johnny Perry - drum-kit & percussion 
Greg Rosen - trumpet, background vocals 
Jason O'Mara - tenor saxophone 
Ian Gray - trombone 
Jay Davidson - keyboards, background vocals 



Music and Lyrics: Swift Technique, LLC © 2017 All Rights Reserved 
Executive Production: Swift Technique 
Produced by: Swift Technique, Jay Davidson and Joe Baldacci 
Recorded at The Farm - West Chester, PA 
Recording Engineer: Eric Tait 
Mixing Engineer: Joe Baldacci 

Single Design: Chris McElroy / Swift Technique

Reason To Be

produced & performed by Cale Hawkins
music & lyrics by Cale Hawkins
except "Polyester Day," lyrics by Cale Hawkins & Cameron Galpin

engineered by Cale Hawkins & Ben Talmi at Greylock Records, Brooklyn, NY
engineered by Eric Tait, Jr. at The Farm, West Chester, PA
engineer assisted by Stephen Maxwell
mixed by Ben Talmi
mastered by Andrew Sarlo

cello by Ansel Cohen
violin & viola by Anthony Bracewell
all vocals & other instruments by Cale Hawkins

Polyester Day / Pine Overcoats

Polyester Day

In this edition, I have a candid conversation with Chelsea ViaCava, Greg Rosen, and Jake Leschinsky of Philadelphia Pennsylvania's Swift Technique.  This goofy conversation was recorded live at Disc Jam Music Festival! 
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25) Swift Technique w/ Chelsea ViaCava, Greg Rosen, and Jake Leschinsky

PHILLY FUNK

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Swift Technique, Philadelphia’s fiery funk extravaganza, is sprinting into their tenth year at full speed! Their unique blend of funk, soul, rock, hip-hop and relentless showmanship has propelled the group into their most successful period to date. Featuring the powerhouse vocals of Chelsea ViaCava, the band has released two new  music videos for their singles, “Lucky Bump” and “Reason to Be.” With bombastic horns, thunderous bass and drums, driving guitar and keys, and more dance moves than you can shake a booty at, Swift Tech’s live performances are unmatched in energy, musicianship and pure feel-good fun. And with a recent appearance on the award winning Netflix series, Orange is the New Black, the group is commanding national attention. 

After forming in 2007 Swift Technique has steadily toured, performed, and recorded all over the country. The band’s sound has evolved at every step, with the members constantly pushing their performing and musical limits. They have shared the stage with all varieties of world-class acts including: The Meters, Wu-Tang Clan, Snarky Puppy, Charles Bradley, DJ Questlove, Soulive, Lettuce, Break Science, Fishbone, The Disco Biscuits, Turkuaz, The Motet, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe, The Main Squeeze, Sister Sparrow & The Dirty Birds, Kermit Ruffins, Deep Banana Blackout, Kung-Fu, Orgone, Big Sam’s Funky Nation and Sophistafunk. In the past year they’ve also debuted at multiple major festivals including: Camp Bisco, Disc Jam, Xponential Fest, Domefest, and Rock & Roll Resort. They have successfully played at top-tier venues in some of the most musically rich cities in the country including: New York City, Boston, Baltimore, Washington DC, New Orleans, Nashville, Chicago, Milwaukee, Cincinnati, San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego and of course, their hometown, Philadelphia. 

For Swift Technique, every show is the craziest basement party you’ve ever been to. Representing Philadelphia in the funkiest way possible, Swift’s mission is to get you grooving, get you grinning, and fill you with the positive energy that world so sorely needs. Come out and see what thousands of satisfied funksters across the US have already experienced. With the hype around Swift Technique building at lightning speed, look for these gritty groove masters to take large leaps forward in the coming year!