Jon Russell, clarinets and sax;
Mike Perlmutter - saxes and clarinet;
Liam Staskawicz, trombone;
Eddie Pollard, drums;
Josh Sirotiak, tuba
Influences
John Zorn, Masada, Ben Goldberg, Dave Douglas, Mickey Katz, , Naftule's Dream, David Krakauer, Tim Berne, Hochman's Orchestra, Klezmer Brass Allstars, Don Byron, Louis Sclavis
Sounds Like
Balkan meets klezmer meets jazz meets rock meets wild improvisation. Put in a jar, and ferment.
Zoyres with Seth Augustus at Climate Theater
Zoyres Eastern European Wild Ferment is an Eastern European hybrid group currently working around the San Francisco Bay Area playing music and promoting their recently released debut cd. They've played at venues such as The Makeout Room, Papa Toby’s Revolution Café, Amnesia, and Hotel Utah. In addition, they’ve performed with artists such as Graham Connah’s Sour Note 7, Zegnotronic Rocket Society, Brass Menagerie, Pickpocket Ensemble, and The Blues Roots among many others.
new Peter Evans/Weasel Walter LP + CD-R releases out now on ugEXPLODE. http://nowave. pair. com/ugexplode the new wave of violent modernist abstraction is here!
World Village (UK) have announced the release of a new album by Bulgarian clarinet super star Ivo Papasov. The album, to be called Dance of the Falcon, will be distributed by harmonia mundi in the UK (released June 30th) and world-wide during the late spring and summer of 2008. Check www. myspace. com/danceofthefalcon
nice fermentation.... but make sure to not open the jar too often, or the concoction could get over-oxygenated, though that wouldn't necessarily be a bad thing. -bbx
