NEW ALBUM- SARACEN ON SIX DEGREES RECORDS APRIL 22ND
New LUMIN album available on DAKINI RECORDS
www.dakinirecords.com
Six Degrees Recording Artist Jef Stott has been deftly navigating the realms of the global remix for over a decade. As a producer, he has founded the projects LUMIN, and STELLAMARA, produced releases for for MC RAI, and SOM'MA. He has released many tracks and remixes for the Six Degrees Label as well as written tracks for the popular Sims Video Games, and composed for several modern dance, Tribal Bellydance and theater productions.
As a musical anthropologist, he has studied with master musicians from Morocco, Algeria, Egypt, Iran and Turkey which led him to become accomplished on several traditional stringed and percussion instruments of the Middle East. These instruments figure prominently in his composition and production work as well as inform his sensibility about cultural relativism and issues of appropriation.
His work has been released on several record labels including Universal, EMI, Six Degrees, Hearts of Space, Triloka and City of Tribes. He has performed at festivals and concerts in New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Hawaii, Istanbul, Edinburgh, London, and Mexico.
His new record label EMBARKA RECORDS has released the debut from MC RAI and new titles from artists he is producing as well as his own work and remixes.
Jef lives and works in San Francisco.
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Hope you are having a great and peaceful time ( I envy you quite a bit! ). You are always welcome to NY!!! 2 Ouds is better than one...hehehe Let's definitely join forces and do more gigs together, we need to spread the sound!!!!!! peace Zeb
hey Jef, good luck and much fun at your album release party. send some good vibes over to europe to have that vibe here also while i'm gonna see tonight Watcha Clan. greetz from Netherlands, Jurgen
belly dancers in taiwan...!! can't believe it's all comin together yo! we're definitely pavin the way fo some Jef Stott slammin grooves in July... c u on this side of the globe soon. word
A special evening celebrating the release of Jef Stott's new album Saracen Jef Stott has crafted a completely unique take on Middle Eastern Electronica, fusing traditional sounds with dub and dance music. He has studied with master musicians from Morocco, Algeria, Egypt, Iran and Turkey and is a founding member of groups Lumin w/ Irina Mikhailova and Stellamara. Saracen is his debut solo full length release courtesy of Six Degrees Records!!
Lovely set last night! Was great to have some space to dance! Great energy was happenin..I feel that was the tip of the ice berg! Looking forward to the next! You are going to rOcKiT @ WMC* Blessings'
yo J... word for hookin it up. dig the sounds from the new album. mo rockin than eva yo! keep spreadin the luv... KbN sends theirs in return! have fun in Miami...
BONJOUR DE FRANCE JEF ! THANK FOR ADDING ME IN YOUR SPACE !!!!!!!! WONDERFUL MUSIC AND SOUND....HERE....I LIKE YOUR WORK.........!!!!!!!!! ALL THE BEST FRIEND. SINCERELY. MYRIAM
