PATRICK SHIROISHI - Forgetting Is Violent LP Spiritual pooling ideas and observations into

pooling ideas and observations into music that can be raucous

The album unfolds like a journey — lyrical

On “Easy Way Out

layered & alive

Sometimes not for years

PATRICK SHIROISHI - Forgetting Is Violent LP Spiritual pooling ideas and observations intoForgetting is Violent, Patrick Shiroishis latest solo LP, is his most immediate release yet, expanding the scope not just of his music but of his extramusical considerations. Where his past releases on American Dreams reckoned with racism against Japanese Americans or presented Shiroishis saxophone as heard in a parking garage, Forgetting is Violent considers racism as a whole, historical and ongoing, with the urgency it deserves. Here, for the first