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Date
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05/25/13
Movement Electronic Music Festival
at
Hart Plaza
Detroit
,
MI
06/19/13
Tilburg 013
Tilburg
,
NL
07/28/13
What The Festival
at
Wolf Run Ranch
Wolf Run
,
OR
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Artists take on pseudonyms for a multitude of reasons, but in Zach Saginaw's case, those reasons run deeper than most. Zach records under the name Shigeto. It's his middle name; it's also his grandfather's name, a tribute to the Japanese branch of Zach's family tree. Shigeto also means "to grow bigger"—appropriate, given Zach's premature birth-weight of less than a pound. Today, Shigeto stands for Zach's vividly beautiful electronic music. Beat-driven but given to richly textured sound design, rhythmically fractured but melodically sumptuous, Shigeto's...
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