Chord / Gong! (With Charles Santos) TSOV-INACTIVE-14 The album is influenced by

The album is influenced by American and Irish roots music

and the impulse to twist convention

evokes the bluster of H�sker D� and reckless abandon of The Replacements

Mindi was the featured saxophonist for the 2011 and 2012 seasons of American Idol

Chord / Gong! (With Charles Santos) TSOV-INACTIVE-14 The album is influenced byNew York, 1978, kindred composers Philip Corner and Carles Santos meet at the Bsendorfer piano of Charlemagne Palestine to record four hand piano versions of Corner's pieces "Chord" and "Gong!". The result is a long flowing distillation of the source of the two composers' affinity: avant garde practice of austere artistic devotion at play with perfect imperfections of the uncontainable human spirit.