NEW ALBUM- SARACEN ON SIX DEGREES RECORDS APRIL 22ND
JEF STOTT FEATURED IN THE
SF WEEKLY
New LUMIN album available on DAKINI RECORDS
www.dakinirecords.com
Jef had recently returned from world tour supporting Saracen that took him out to Japan, Taiwan, Thailand, New York, Miami, Portland, Vancouver, Victoria, SF and LA. He shared the stage with many luminaries in the genre including Cheb I Sabbah, Gaudi, Makyo, David Starfire. Festival dates included Shambhala, Beloved, Harmony, and Earthdance.
He is currently working on remixes and new tracks as well as producing other artists.
JEF STOTT is booking dates now for a spring/summer tour.
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 film, television and the popular Sims Video Games.
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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Master Musicians of Jajouka instore performance at Amoeba in San Francisco!!!!- FREE!!!!!
Date: Saturday, February 14, 2009
Time: 2:00pm
Location: Amoeba Records Street: 1855 Haight Street City/Town: San Francisco, CA
Contact Info Phone: 4158311200
Description The Legendary Master Musicians of Jajouka are back! Celebrating there new album Live vol. 1 recorded last year at a tribute concert for Paul Bowles. They will be celebrating there new release in doing a special set dedicated to love on Valentines day, Sat. Feb. 14th. at 2 pm at Amoeba. Please bring your loved one or go to your fav. isle at Amoeba and meet your next loved one! Also the new album will be on sale.