Kate Davis - Trophy LP Reggae / Dub I’ve always appreciated that The

I’ve always appreciated that The Feelies never saw “punk” or DIY music as a violent rupture from the past

usually late at night next to the wood stove for warmth

Bursting with aggression and sadness

And one can draw a straight line from here to the many groups they influenced

Kate Davis - Trophy LP Reggae / Dub I’ve always appreciated that TheKate Davis picked up a violin at age five, a bass at age thirteen. She entered the Portland Youth Philharmonic before puberty, the Grammy Jazz Ensemble before adolescence. By the time she graduated high school, Kate won the Presidential Scholar in the Arts Award and a full ride to the Manhattan School of Music. By the time she graduated college, ASCAP's Robert Allen Award and slots at Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center. As a young adult, the virtuoso