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Kip Jones

St Paul, MN

Kip Jones describes his music as "traditional fiction" or "experimental folk"; that is, traditional music from regions or people that don't exist. Having dragged his violin across the Americas from Cape Breton to Tierra del Fuego, a... view more

  1. on October 7
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    Kip Jones
    backed a project

    Selenographia - Nathan Hanson & Brian Roessler by Brian Roessler

    Nathan Hanson & Brian Roessler need your help to press their new LP of improvised music with handscreened artwork by Peet Fetsch.

    • 105% funded $3,176 pledged
    • 44 backers
    • Funded Nov 06, 2011
  2. on October 7
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    Kip Jones
    backed a project

    Ben Rosenbush and The Brighton's Sophomore Album by Ben Rosenbush

    Ben Rosenbush and the Brighton are making music again. For you! A sophomore album ready for recording. Wanna hear it?

    • 107% funded $10,783 pledged
    • 134 backers
    • Funded Oct 18, 2011
  3. on December 28, 2010
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    Kip Jones
    backed a project

    The River Inside of Trees by Paul Cantrell

    Jazz lieder. Haiku. Wilderness. Trout. Quirky humor. Storybook innocence. Death & rebirth. 30 tracks, 32 mins, 1 album.

    • 134% funded $2,626 pledged
    • 68 backers
    • Funded Jan 09, 2011
  4. on August 25, 2010
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    Kip Jones
    Posted project update #5

    Closing in on completion!

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  5. on August 5, 2010
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    Kip Jones
    Posted project update #4

    Mailing Address Request

    WE DID IT!

    Thanks to your pledges, HALLAZGO is entering its final stages of production. I'm really excited to send it to you.

    But where shall I send it? Please take a moment to let me know your mailing address. The email address below has been set up for this particular purpose.

    hallazgomusic [at] gmail [dot] com

    Expect two more updates during the course of the next month. I don't want to bombard you with emails, but I do want to keep you informed as your hard-earned dollars go to work. Thanks for supporting me and for endorsing delayed gratification in general!

    Cheers,
    Kip

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  6. on July 23, 2010
    Funded!

    HALLAZGO: re-tasking the violin, and telling stories in sound by Kip Jones

    Kip Jones wants to carve out a new niche in music, send you a CD, and put your name inside his violin.

    • 144% funded $2,534 pledged
    • 47 backers
    • Funded Jul 23, 2010
  7. on July 14, 2010
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    Kip Jones
    Posted project update #3

    General timeline update.

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  8. on July 8, 2010
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    Kip Jones
    Posted project update #2

    WE ARE FUNDED!!!!

    AMAZING!!

    Thanks to your pledges, HALLAZGO will be mastered and duplicated on schedule!

    Woohoo! I'm super excited!

    -Kip

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        Mike Hanratty on July 8, 2010

        Congrats! I'm happy for you and glad you gathered a bunch of backers.


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  9. on June 15, 2010
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    Kip Jones
    Posted project update #1

    You guys are fantastic!

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  10. on June 8, 2010
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    Kip Jones launched a project

    HALLAZGO: re-tasking the violin, and telling stories in sound by Kip Jones

    Kip Jones wants to carve out a new niche in music, send you a CD, and put your name inside his violin.

    • $1,750 funding goal
    • 07/23/2010 Funding Ended