[Sebastian Krawczuk] – A free improvising sound maker in transition from Washington, DC to California, playing the electric upright bass with sound processors. Krawczuk has recently expanded his domain in modular synthesizers and computer music. Sebastian is a seasoned player, participating in a series of music improvisation workshops in Baltimore (MD), in the Minijax and Electric Possible events in DC. He is a former member of the 10 String Trio, Mystery Shopper, the Asher-Krawczuk Duo and is currently involved in projects to include: Outdegree - an "intra-development" experiment, a soundtrack contribution to Dual Nature, a film by Andreas Guskos, and collaboration with Vildhjarta – a progressive metal band from Sweden. Past influences include punk, metal and free-improvised sounds while performing with bands in Szczecin, Poland, such as Baby Blue Eyes, Felicite Pueros and STUCKONCEILING.
I wish you were here for our set! The Third Object Orchestra brings together six electric and acoustic string improvisers to create a sound combining ambience, pantonality, chance and friction. With Paolo Valladolid on viola, Doug Stailey on cello, Daniel Barbiero on double bass, Gary Rouzer in NS bass-cello, electronics & toys, Doug Kallmeyer on NS bass and electronics, and T.A. Zook on NS bass-cello atmospherico continuo.