PATRICK SHIROISHI - Forgetting Is Violent LP IDM I’ve spoken before about the

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PATRICK SHIROISHI - Forgetting Is Violent LP IDM I’ve spoken before about theForgetting 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