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MAITA

Fri, Aug 18

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Helena

"Jaunty, lighthearted folk-rock being used as a Trojan Horse for the creeping dread of existentialism."- KEXP, Song of the Day

MAITA
MAITA

Time & Location

Aug 18, 2023, 8:00 PM

Helena, 1535 Dodge Ave, Helena, MT 59601, USA

About The Event

-$5 COVER-

Following MAITA's 2020 debut, Best Wishes,  named one of the “50 Albums that Define Oregon” (Portland Monthly), MAITA’s sophomore LP, I Just Want To Be Wild For You, digs into the crippling oxymoron of modernity, the constant bombardment of communication paired with utter disconnection. 

Released via venerable indie label Kill Rock Stars, I Just Want To Be Wild For You grasps passionately for a world that too often seems at a gauzy distance.

Splitting time between her mom’s Japanese-speaking home and her father’s English-speaking home, Maria Maita-Keppeler, who KEXP calls “a master storyteller who can turn intimate moments into quippy, catchy indie-rock songs,”  found an expressive avenue out of her childhood shyness through music. The Portland-based songwriter tapped into that grand yet intimate reverence for MAITA’s sophomore album, from the churning twinkle of “Pastel Concrete” to the riotous give-and-take of “Honey, Have I Lost It All?”. In those…

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