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Local Musicians Release ‘Good Catch’
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Two rising stars in Ha- wai‘i’s music scene have teamed up on a new album.
folk-rock band Streetlight Cadence, and Josh Stephens, frontman of the O‘ahu in- die-rock band The Fresh Preps, are now TheBrewz.
Their album, Good Catch, was produced in Kaka‘ako and dropped last month.
“Our goal isn’t to be prolific artists, but
to support the artist community here in the islands.”
Together, Chaz Uamoto, formerly of the Honolulu
As fans of the pair would expect, the record is full of catchy hooks and infectious beats — and it’s also packed with guest artists like Wy- att “Monarch” Kaneshiro of Crossing Rain, Nā Hōkū Hanohano Award win- ner Thomas Iannucci, and Bekah of the K-pop group After School, among others.
Josh Stevens of The Fresh Preps (left) and Chaz Uamoto, formerly of Streetlight Cadence, are TheBrewz. PHOTO COURTESY CHRIS BALIDIO FOR THEBREWZ
With its high-energy production and thought-
Follow TheBrewz on In- stagram (@thebrewz808), and listen to Good Catch on Spotify, Apple Music or anywhere else music is streamed online.
“After my four and a half years in L.A., I realized I wanted to come back and be with the community and art- ists I care about the most,” Uamoto states. “Our goal isn’t to be prolific artists, but to support the artist commu- nity here in the islands.”
ful references to Hawai‘i, Good Catch aims to be the community’s go-to summer playlist.
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