NON-STATIC:
Simon Lott (drums)
Eric Kalb (drums)
Matthew Williams (bass)
Cocheme'a Gastelum (alto sax, flute)
John Ellis (bass clarinet & tenor sax)
Mitch Paone (Piano, Wurlitzer, Hammond B3, Fender Rhodes)
Influences
Herbie Hancock, Keith Jarrett, McCoy Tyner, Christian Mcbride, ?uestlove, Michael Pellera, Johnny Vidacovich, Geoff Keezer, Danilo Perez, Nicholas Payton, Jon Cowherd, The Brian Blade Fellowship, John Ellis, Tipitina's Uptown, Joni Mitchell, Matthew Garrison, Chris Potter, Breakestra, Sharon Jones, Diane Reeves, Lizz Wright, Jesse Boyd, Loyola University New Orleans, Chimay Grand Reserve, Mahavishnu Orchestra, D'angelo, The Roots, Jaco, James Brown, King Britt, Terrence Blanchard, Flora Purim, Brad Mehldau, George Duke, Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Uri Caine, Tower of Power, Steve Gadd, Steely Dan, Grant Green, Madlib Madvillian & Yesterday's New Quintet, John Scofield, Brian Blade, Larry Young, Tony Willaims, Telefon Tel Aviv, LTJ Bukem, King Kooba, Jimmy Smith, Miles, Trane, New Orleans, New York, Kansas City, and my friends & family
------Non-Static is a unique blend of the rich musical heritages of both New York City and New Orleans. Catchy yet complex, the band’s compositions feature captivating melodies, rock solid grooves, and intense improvisation supported by a deep harmonic sophistication. The result is a powerful sonic experience that undeniably moves your body and energizes your soul. Non-Static covers the gauntlet of fusion music, from bebop to hip-hop; creating a distinguished sound of their own in the process.
------Released in October 2007, the groups debut album Nuyorkleanians features bandleader Mitch Paone ..boards and Hammond B3, John Ellis (Charlie Hunter Trio) and Cheme Gastelum (Budos Band, Dap Kings) on saxes, Matty Williams (Big Sam’s Funky Nation, Coheed and Cambria) on bass, and drummers Eric Kalb (John Scofield, Greyboy All-Stars) and Simon Lott (Charlie Hunter Trio).
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