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Leaning In: Restroy’s Chris Dammann mines hidden beauty for musical inspiration
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Leaning In: Restroy’s Chris Dammann mines hidden beauty for musical inspiration

When Chris Dammann was a kid growing up in Charlottesville, he spent a lot of time looking at his dad’s upright bass. “I wonder what that does, to be in that corner,” Dammann recalls thinking about the instrument. He decided to find out for himself at age 14, when he took the bass out of […]

erinohare | April 11, 2017

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Leaning In: Restroy’s Chris Dammann mines hidden beauty for musical inspiration

When Chris Dammann was a kid growing up in Charlottesville, he spent a lot of time looking at his dad’s upright bass. “I wonder what that does, to be in that corner,” Dammann recalls thinking about the instrument. He decided to find out for himself at age 14, when he took the bass out of […]

erinohare | April 11, 2017

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