Kuri is a recording artist based in Abbotsford, British Columbia. Performing for several years with his group, Oh Village, listeners have come to appreciate his honest songwriting and intriguing musicianship. Now he experiments further with bold arrangements of classical instrumentation paired with modern alternative structures.His latest release, Human Nature (October 2016), is his most ambitious work yet. Recorded at Afterlife Studios in Vancouver, BC, Kuri pulls from his influences in jazz, classical, folk, and rock to create a remarkable piece of art. Kuri hints at existentialism without spending too much time in the grey. He questions the state of his own sanity and how that plays into his relationships with others. And at just over twenty-two minutes, Human Nature is a fantastic introduction to this young musicians career.“If I had to describe it in a few artists, they’d probably be Dave Brubeck, Arvo Pärt, Tinariwen, Terry Riley, Gord Downie, and The Beatles (mostly the second half of Sgt. Peppers