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Sylvain Carton
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SANTA CRUZ, California
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Member Since5/26/2006
Band Websitesylvaincarton.com
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Performing with John Vanderslice at NPR's 'Tiny Desk' concert series hosted by Bob Boilen
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Performing 'Forest Knolls' with John Vandreslice on KEXP Seattle
Performing 'Fetal Horses' with John Vanderslice live on KEXP Seattle
Performing 'Promising Actress' with John Vanderslice live on KEXP Seattle
Peforming 'Too Much Time' with John Vanderslice at Ottawa Blues Fest 2009
A great video shot by Stephen Barncard at Mitch's weekly Amnesia jam session featuring Ches Smith, George Ban-Weiss, Mike Abraham, Mitch and myself playing Coffee and Cones - a Mitch Marcus original.
This is a cool video shot at the Oakland Yoshi's of the Mitch Marcus Quintet playing a George Ban-Weiss original tune 'Mach G.'
The Japonize Elephants playing 'La Fete du Cloune Pirate" at the Starry Plough featuring Dina Maccabee on violin, Jason Slota on vibes, David Gantz on junk percussion, George Ban-Weiss on bass, and me on guitar.
Here is a mini-documentary for Morrocan TV of the band AZA I sometimes play with. In 2007 I had the great pleasure of going to Morroco and playing the Timitar World Music Festival with them.
InfluencesMingus, Johnny Cash, Frank Zappa, Esquivel, George Brassens, Django Reinhardt, Mr. Bungle, Willie Nelson, Wrongrong, Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Thad Jones, Cannonball Adderly, Art Blakey, Wayne Shorter, Eric Dolphy, Booker Little, Joe Henderson, Miles, Coltrane, Spike Jones, John Zorn, Malicorne, Fela Kuti, Jane's Addiction, all those jazz guys...too many to list, Bill Monroe, Ralph Stanley, Del McCoury, Earl Scruggs, all those bluegrass pickers..., Bartok, Prokofiev, Stravinsky, Ligeti, Debussy, Chopin, Danny Elfman, The Japonize Elephants' cast...David Byrne, Beatles, Segovia, Montoya, Hamsa el din, The Kamkars...among others.
Sounds Likelisten and let me know...and if you would like to hear some of the different groups I play and write for, check out the music page of my website (http://sylvaincarton.com/music.html), or look up these groups: Japonize Elephants, The Mitch Marcus Quintet, Aphrodesia, Spaceblaster, and The Sweet Snacks. enjoy!
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SOREN GROTH aka NYERTUN

SOREN GROTH aka NYERTUN



Nov 29 2009 10:36 AM

Hiya, thanks for being a friend - I enjoyed visiting YourSpace :-) Keep it up
May your life be full of love, light and fun...
hugs SOREN - Beats for change -
NYERTUN
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Nov 3 2009 5:19 PM

Just stopping by, Happy Tuesday.
chaRles ferRis

chaRles ferRis



Jun 22 2009 11:45 PM

hey sylvan, I'll be in the bay are for about 10 days in August, probably the 15-26th. you around?
Schumann's Humanns

Schumann's Humanns



May 11 2009 5:03 PM

Hey Sylvain. If you're free on Friday night, please check us out at the Jazz School!
Story Time Project

Story Time Project



Feb 9 2009 8:59 PM

Santa Cruz grouille de surprises !
Merci Sylvain !
Et encore bravo avec Aza samedi soir !
Sandrine.
Mouzhan

Mouzhan



Jan 15 2009 5:42 AM

I wonder what surprises NAMM has in store for you this year...

I hope they're only the best!
Nacim BRAHIMI

Nacim BRAHIMI



Jan 1 2009 11:37 PM

Salut Sylvain !
Bonne année 2009, j'espère que tout va bien pour toi. Tu comptes passer dans le coin un de ces jours ?
la bise !
Nacim
Michael Coleman

Michael Coleman



Dec 25 2008 9:23 PM

Thank you!!!
Celia Baron

Celia Baron



Aug 7 2008 9:10 PM

Hi Sylvain

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HAVE A GREAT REST OF YOUR WEEK !

Funky greetings from Germany

Celia
Papa Josh

Papa Josh



May 30 2008 5:12 AM

likewise. perhaps we'll meet in BC next time.
cheers,
josh
Zach Hash

Zach Hash



Mar 28 2008 7:51 PM

Sylvain,

last night was fantastic. Thanks again for everything,

zh
Maximilian Baritz

Maximilian Baritz



Mar 22 2008 6:54 PM

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HAPPY EASTER :o)
Mouzhan

Mouzhan



Mar 18 2008 7:15 AM

Ba DEET dee da dee-deet, DWWWWEEEEEEBB bohb BOW...
Maximilian Baritz

Maximilian Baritz



Mar 4 2008 8:25 AM

Fantastic !!!!
Jill

Jill



Feb 1 2008 1:58 PM

i'm coming to california to see santa cruz! long weekend - april 26th!!!! spread the word, bro!
Bortolotti

Bortolotti



Jan 31 2008 10:51 PM

Neanderthal is a good good time.
Mouzhan

Mouzhan



Jan 31 2008 8:35 AM

Hola, Señor, estoy pensando de ti. MWAH!
Jason Slota

Jason Slota



Jan 31 2008 12:59 AM

I'll be sure to fix that right away.
Misha

Misha



Jan 28 2008 6:21 PM

Poo, Sylvain, it's baby poo.
ha ha hee hee
Misha

Misha



Jan 27 2008 9:49 PM

I was referring to the color of your page... :>
Misha

Misha



Jan 26 2008 5:54 PM

Baby ate peas.
fouzhan

fouzhan



Jan 25 2008 8:02 AM

Sylvain is the greatest band on earth! I'M SERIOUS!!!
Misha

Misha



Jan 24 2008 12:51 AM

Phew, where's the baby?
Todd GRady

Todd GRady



Jan 6 2008 4:27 PM

Here's talent you don't have to hear to believe!

SOREN GROTH aka NYERTUN

SOREN GROTH aka NYERTUN



Jan 5 2008 1:37 PM

Hey cool we're friends !!!

Wish you a happy new year full of love, light and fun - Soren aka Nyertun

I'm just a guy, who love to make music.

I'd like it to be action-ware - so please do something good :-) like click to donate to charities for free

NYERTUN: The beating of the drums, the stamping and the wild yells last until the night comes. It is a spectacle of the elemental forces.
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