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The LAst Light
Origin: St. George, Utah
Genres: Progressive Reggae, Rock, Ska
Years Active: 2021- Present
Label: Independent
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Influences:
Passafire, Fat Freddy's Drop, Mike Love, John Brown's Body, GroundatioN, SOJA
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MUSIC
MUSIC is the medicine EP
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Bio
Good Vibes & Heavy Grooves - The Last Light is a reggae based groove collective composed of 7 artists who call the Southern Utah Desert home. Born from a fateful jam in the summer of 2021, The Last Light was originally a project destined for a single show December 2021 -- but from the moment they stepped off stage that night it was apparent that the collaboration was just starting to be tapped.
With a lineup of players each with their own deep musical resumes and variety of styles to bring to the table they've set out to create a new sound blending reggae, rock, hip-hop, & funk together with impeccable vocals, instrumental breakouts, & thoughtful lyrics. They Released their Debut EP, "Music Is The Medicine" in 2023.
Line up:
Charlie OlGrady-Kessner (Mr. OK) - Lyrics, Lead Vocals, Rhythm Guitar, Trumpet
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Kaleb LaFountain - Lyrics, Vocals, Lead Guitar
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Eli Shay - Lyrics, Vocals, Organ, Nord
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Ryan Rug - Bass Guitar
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John Bernarducci - Tenor Saxophone
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Tanner Dawson - Alto Saxophone, Flute
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Jordan Montano - Drums
FEstivals & SUpport
2023 -
Dunedin Mardi Gras Festival - Dunedin, FL
Utah Art's Festival - Salt Lake City, UT
Yin on Fire Festival - Cedar City, UT
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Supported
Mike Love & The Full Circle - Electric Theater - St. George, UT
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2024 -
Zion Reggae Round Up - Orderville, UT
Zion Chalk & Earth Festival - Springdale, UT
Camp Abundant - Camp Navarro - Navarro, CA
Utah Art's Festival - Salt Lake City, UT
Zion Reggae Festival - Orderville, UT
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Supported
KR3TURE - Blues Katz Night Club - St. George, UT
Press RElease
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
THE LAST LIGHT
MUSIC IS THE MEDICINE EP
INDEPENDENT
February 10th, 2023
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‘Music is the Medicine’ perfectly executes the powerful combination of classic and modern reggae, giving listeners a soulful and embodied experience. With stunning vocals and thoughtful lyrics combined with uplifting instrumental breakouts and a deep well of energy; each and every one of these songs are bound to inevitably spread joy and feeling as they encourage the listener to move their body.
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Past Shows
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