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David S.
Providence, RI, United States
- Crafts:
- music scientist
- Instruments:
- midi keyboard
- Genres:
- Hip-Hop
- Influences:
- Sun Ra
Aspect McCarthy
San Francisco, CA, United States
- Instruments:
- turntables, drums, Percussion (All), sampler
- Genres:
- Hip-Hop, space, jazz, electrojazz, soul
- Influences:
- Lee "Scratch" Perry, George Martin, Sun Ra, Prince Paul
nik tee
van city, b.c., Canada
- Instruments:
- Keyboard (All), sampler, voice
- Influences:
- Sun Ra, Miles Davis, Led Zeppelin, Marvin Gaye, A Tribe Called Quest
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Mister Pulcher
Pittsburgh, United States
- Instruments:
- sampler, electric guitar, keyboard, computer (mac), voice, electric bass, tenor saxophone
- Genres:
- electronic, ambient, dance, avant-garde
- Influences:
- Can, Pavement, Terminator X, Grafh, Sun Ra
Tomwae db
- Influences:
- Sun Ra, Jimi Hendrix, John Coltrane, Stravinsky, Diplo, Squarepusher, Aphex Twin, J Dilla, The Bad Plus
arch etyp
newyork, ny, United States
- Crafts:
- producer
- Instruments:
- computer (mac)
- Genres:
- electrofunk, Hip-Hop, neo soul
- Influences:
- Stevie Wonder, Jimi Hendrix, A Tribe Called Quest, Roy Ayers, Funkadelic, The Roots, sa-ra, Sun Ra
Lizzy Id
Emerald City, WA, United States
- Crafts:
- songwriter
- Instruments:
- Drums (All)
- Genres:
- funk (all), rock, reggae
Robin L.
Eugene, Oregon, United States
- Instruments:
- daw, sequencer, loop programmer, drum machine, Synthesizer (All), field recorder, electric bass, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, Clarinet (All), sampler, computer (mac)
- Genres:
- ambient, electronic, industrial, field recordings, avant-garde, experimental, breakcore, post-rock, Pop
TJ R.
- Crafts:
- singer, producer, programmer, filmmaker, recording engineer, live sound engineer, studio operator, camera operator, comedian, magician, ninja
- Instruments:
- voice, Electronic (All), Keyboard (All), theremin, Synthesizer (All)
- Genres:
- metal, industrial, trip-hop, idm, noise
- Influences:
- Tori Amos, Sun Ra, Deftones, Meshuggah, Agoraphobic Nosebleed, Mr. Bungle, Merzbow, Origin, Wu Tang Clan, Skinny Puppy, Download, Lustmord, Tool
Don Smith
Troy, MI, United States
- Instruments:
- electric guitar, electronics
- Genres:
- ambient, experimental
Hector Carranco
Drammen, Norway
- Crafts:
- composer, sound designer
- Instruments:
- piano, acoustic guitar, flute, computer (mac)
unoriginal gangster
Reno, NV, United States
Chris Borgstrom
Burlington, Vt, United States
- Instruments:
- acoustic guitar, electric guitar, recorder
- Genres:
- rock, folk, jazz (all), fusion, jam band, experimental
Tommaso Cappellato
- Instruments:
- Drums (All), Piano (All), Percussion (All)
- Genres:
- jazz (all), funk (all), motown, afro-soul, electrojazz, avant-garde jazz, ragas, boogaloo, beguine, brazilian, contemporary jazz, singer-songwriter
- Influences:
- Papa Jo Jones, Roy Haynes, Jack DeJohnette, Elvin Jones, Brian Blade, Tony Allen, Kurt Rosenwinkel, Stevie Wonder, Milton Nascimento, Wayne Shorter, Joni Mitchell, Keith Jarrett, James Taylor, Toninho Horta, Jason Lindner, Brad Mehldau, Pat Metheny, Rabih Beaini, Yah Supreme, Sun Ra, Ravi Shankar, John Coltrane, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Caetano Veloso, The Beatles, Nana Vasconcelos
Kuba Pie
- Instruments:
- Guitar (All), Bass (All), Drums (All), harmonica, Voice (All), Keyboard (All), maraca, Banjo (All), ukulele, rainstick, xylophone, recorder
- Genres:
- minimalist, folk, post punk, psychedelic, gypsy swing, egyptian, gregorian chant, reggae, electroacoustic, organic ambient
- Influences:
- Leonard Cohen, Sibylle Baier, Harry Nilsson, Pixies, Guided by Voices, Pavement, The Beatles, Lee "Scratch" Perry, Neutral Milk Hotel, Elliott Smith, Robyn Hitchcock, Sun Ra, Bobby Dylan, Leadbelly, J. Dilla, Dr. Dog, Nick Drake, Tom Waits, R. Stevie Moore, Mulatu Astatke, Frank Zappa, Frank Black, Captain Beefheart, Brian Eno
Owen Duckworth
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
- Genres:
- Hip-Hop, soul, electro, rap, rhythm and blues (r&b)
- Influences:
- J Dilla, Pete Rock, DJ Premier, The Neptunes, Just Blaze, Kanye West, Madlib, Nottz, Afrika Bambaataa, Egyptian Lover, James Brown, Curtis Mayfield, Black Milk, Sun Ra, alice coltrane, Herbie Hancock, Sade, Rza, George Clinton & The Parliament Funkadelic, Exile, Hi-Tek, Weldon Irvine, Isaac Hayes, Donny Hathaway, Flying Lotus
Negus Dawit
Denver, CO, United States
- Influences:
- Bad Brains, Poor Righteous Teachers, KRS-One, Jet Blue, Junior Reid, Yami Bolo, X-Clan, Afrika Bambaataa, PE, Spellbinder, Ras Hylu, Precherman, Hugh Mundell, Supreme Being Unit, Professor X, Ras Kass, Stanley Clarke, Greg Osby, Society Of Soul, Salif Keita, Pharoahe Monch, Prince Alla, Steve Colman, Family Circle, Cassandra Wilson, The Roots, Abstract Tribe Unique, Fela Kuti, Sun Ra, Gorky's Zygotic Mynci, Linda Lewis, Daara J, Positive Black Soul, Dogon Dreddy, DJ Jam X, Matrix, Ishakamusa Barashango, Last Poets
ketty crady
Italy
- Instruments:
- tenor saxophone, flute, electric piano
- Genres:
- electronic, jazz, nu breaks
- Influences:
- David Axelrod, Marc Moulin, Flying Lotus, Madlib, Ninja Tune, Sonar Kollektiv, Tru Thoughts, Bonobo, Roy Ayers, modal jazz, Kruder & Dorfmeister, Tortoise, Miles Davis, Azymuth, Astrud Gilberto, John Barry, Quantic, Flevans, rythm syncopations, Mr. Scruff, Sun Ra, Moondog, Bugz in the Attic, Cannonball Adderley, John Coltrane, Benga, Jazzanova, Herbie Hancock, 4Hero, funk, soul
Adam Schmitt
Rochester, New York, United States
- Crafts:
- student
- Instruments:
- Guitar (All), Bass, djembe
- Genres:
- jam band, jazz (all), experimental, blues, acoustic, funk (all), rock, Indie, Math-rock
- Influences:
- Jimi Hendrix, The Beatles, Phish, The Grateful Dead, Keller Williams, John Coltrane, John Scofield, Space Agency, The Allman Brothers, The Wood Brothers, Bela Fleck, Miles Davis, Sun Ra, Derek Trucks, Led Zeppelin, Animal Liberation Orchestra, Medeski Martin and Wood, Ben Harper, Hella, Martin Sexton, Bob Dylan, Todd Snider, Frank Zappa, James Blood Ulmer, Tower of Power, Little Feat, Lite, Maps and Atlases, Steve Vai, Joe Satriani, Jack Johnson, Pink Floyd, The Who, Sublime, Bob Marley, The Buddhahood, Soulive, Grant Green, Wes Montgomery
Joseph F.
Lafayette, La, United States
- Crafts:
- student
- Instruments:
- Guitar (All)
- Genres:
- jazz blues
- Influences:
- John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Sonny Landreth, Derek Trucks, Jimmy Herring, Bill Evans, Ravi Shankar, Walter Jr., The Allman Brothers Band, Steely Dan, Freddie King, B.B. King, Albert Collins, Debussy, Oteil Burbridge, Project Z, Aquarium Rescue Unit, Col. Bruce Hampton, Al Di Meola, Return to Forever, Chick Corea, Curtis Mayfield, John Abercrombie, Srinivas, Shakti, John McLaughlin, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Mike Bloomfield, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Pat Metheny, Jaco Pastorious, Pharaoh Sanders, Sun Ra, Thelonious Monk, Van Morrison, Weather Report, The List goes on to infinity
Joseph Post
- Crafts:
- composer
- Instruments:
- Guitar (All), Bass, synthesizer, voice
- Influences:
- Sun Ra, Henry Cowell, Harry Partch, Ben Johnston, Glenn Branca, LaMonte Young, John Cage, Sleepytime Gorilla Museum, Ex-Models, daughters, Kool Keith, Edan, Aesop Rock, Conlon Nancarrow, Charles Ives, Dillinger Escape Plan, Bach, Beethoven, Miles Davis, Charles Mingus, John Coltrane, Kraftwerk, Residents, Bang On A Can, Captain Beefheart, US Maple, Yowie, Singer, Tatsuya Yoshida
Dark Eyed Junco
Montreal, Canada
- Crafts:
- songwriter, producer, session musician
- Instruments:
- Guitar (All), Bass (All), Voice (All), Drums (All), Percussion (All), harmonica, trumpet, hammond organ
- Genres:
- funk (all), soul, breakbeat, experimental
- Influences:
- Tom Waits, Booker T And The MGs, Can, Curtis Mayfield, D'Angelo, De La Soul, DJ Shadow, Gnarls Barkley, Howlin Wolf, Hank Williams Sr., The Kinks, KRS-One, The Meters, Mos Def, Neil Young, Television, Medeski Martin & Wood, Jimi Hendrix, Studio One, Stax, Sonic Youth, Tortoise, The Zombies, Pavement, The Beatles, The Band, Bob Dylan, A Tribe Called Quest, Rza, Gza, Method Man, Fela Kuti, Sun Ra, Augustus Pablo, Steve Albini, Rick Rubin, Questlove, Quincy Jones, Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra, Budos, Beastie Boys, Captain Beefheart, Pixies, The Velvet Underground, The Sea And Cake
Matt Lipson
New York, United States
- Instruments:
- Bass, Guitar (All), Saxophone (All), Clarinet (All), bass clarinet, Keyboard (All), Piano (All), Electronic (All), computer (mac)
- Genres:
- rock, jazz, classical, classic rock, punk rock, metal, blues, electroacoustic, experimental noise, noise, avant-garde
- Influences:
- Radiohead, Neil Young, Fela Kuti, Deerhoof, Explosions In The Sky, Mogwai, Wayne Shorter, The Dodos, The Forms, The Mountain Goats, Built To Spill, Guided by Voices, TV on the Radio, Fugazi, Menomena, The Thermals, Elvis Costello, David Bowie, Sonic Youth, Refused, Fucked Up, Boards of Canada, Fuck Buttons, The Books, Autechre, Steve Albini, Steve Reich, Animal Collective, Earthless, The Evens, The Jesus Lizard, Squarepusher, John Coltrane, Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Sun Ra, Eric Dolphy, The Roots, Dalek, Aesop Rock, Jesu, The Jesus and Mary Chain, My Bloody Valentine, Jaco Pastorius, Black Dice
Stu Smith
Chicago, IL, United States
- Crafts:
- composer, musician, mixing engineer, recording engineer
- Instruments:
- trumpet, Synthesizer (All), midi keyboard
- Genres:
- electronic, jazz, funk (all), ambient, indie rock, trance, ethnic, Hip-Hop, trip-hop, ambient dub, breakbeat, funky breaks
- Influences:
- Miles Davis, Animal Collective, Frank Zappa, The Flaming Lips, Sun Ra, Tricky, Caribou, Ravi Shankar, John McLaughlin, Herbie Hancock, The Fiery Furnaces, Funkadelic, Del tha Funkee Homosapien, Kool Keith, Brian Eno, Broadcast, Serge Gainsbourg, James Brown, The Velvet Underground, Thelonious Monk, Woody Shaw, Jaco Pastorious, Redman, Method Man, Wu-Tang Clan, Tom Waits, Fela Kuti, Sly & The Family Stone, Dizzy Gillespie, Digable Planets, Black moth super rainbow, David Bowie, Neutral Milk Hotel, Charles Mingus, Jackie Mittoo, Dead Meadow, Mos Def, Common, Mercury Rev, Curtis Mayfield, Paul Pena, Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, John Cage, Philip Glass, T Rex, John Zorn, Nels Cline, Sonic Youth, Shakti, Stevie Wonder, Donald Byrd, Freddie Hubbard, Bob Marley, Bob Moog, Howlin Wolf, John Lee Hooker, Lightin' Hopkins, Muddy Waters, Charlie Parker, Jimmy Smith, Ry Cooder, Buena Vista Social Club, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Paul Simon
patton m.
Korea, Republic of
- Crafts:
- melody maker, accompanist, ethnomusicologist, fan, ninja, poet, songwriter, stagehand, music minister
- Instruments:
- Guitar (All), harmonica, midi keyboard, voice, percussion
- Genres:
- acoustic, acoustic rock, bluegrass, blues, improvisational, country, Indie, jam band, Pop, jazz (all), space rock, folk rock, folk punk, Lo-fi, worship, folktronica, appalachian folk, progressive bluegrass, free improvisation, hard rock, experimental
- Influences:
- Bruce Cockburn, Stevie Wonder, Joni Mitchell, Neil Young, Brian Eno, AC/DC, Fred Frith, Sonny Sharrock, Flatt & Scruggs, Toots & The Maytals, The Clancy Brothers, Yes, King Crimson, Ben Webster, Leon Redbone, My Mom, My Dad, Buddha, The Art Ensemble of Chicago, Labelle, The Who, Jaco Pastorius, The Band, Sonic Youth, Dead Prez, The Roots, The Allman Brothers Band, The Bee Gees, The Carter Family, The Cars, The Dave Brubeck Quartet, The Dave Clark Five, The Flying Burrito Brothers, Kool And The Gang, Led Zeppelin, Deep Purple, John Coltrane, Charlie Christian, Elvis Presley, Elvis Costello, Cole Porter, Bachman-Turner Overdrive, Peter Gabriel, Bill Bruford, Bill Frisell, Muddy Waters, Odetta, Woody Guthrie, Santana, The Clash, Phil Ochs, Steve Reich, Sam & Dave, Captain Beefheart, Captain And Tennille, Sun Ra, James Brown, Lyle Lovett, Emmylou Harris, Gram Parsons, Gladys Knight, G Love And Special Sauce, Robert Johnson, Talking Heads, Xtc, Mos Def, Heart, Procol Harum, Run-DMC, Tommy James & the Shondells, Hanson, Frank Zappa, Louis Armstrong, Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five, Sarah Mclachlan, Gordon Lightfoot, Tom Waits, LCD Soundsystem, Lloyd Cole and The Commotions, Burl Ives, Joshua Redman, De La Soul, Dead Kennedys, Joan Jett, Joe Cocker, Cheap Trick, Che Guevera, Ozomatli, Fats Waller, Hoagie Carmicheal, Sandy Denny, 10 Foot Ganja Plant, Horace Parlan, Archie Shepp, Andy Kim, Wide Mouth Mason, DJ Champion
Matt W.
- Crafts:
- musician
- Instruments:
- electric bass
- Genres:
- post punk, dance-punk, folk, post-hardcore, heavy metal, new wave, electro, punk rock, garage rock, indie rock, blues, classic rock, reggae, rhythm and blues (r&b)
- Influences:
- John Entwistle, Mike Watt, Jaco Pastorius, Paul Simon, Bruce Springsteen, Joe Strummer, Booker T And The MGs, Wire, Gang of Four, Fugazi, Black Flag, Miles Davis, The Stooges, Albert King, Junior Kimbrough, Cliff Burton, John Fogerty, Otis Redding, A Tribe Called Quest, De La Soul, Devo, Joy Division, Misson of Burma, Converge, Botch, These Arms Are Snakes, Death From Above 1979, Jawbreaker, Pavement, King Crimson, Pulp, Tom Waits, Cat Power, The Blood Brothers, Bob Dylan, Jimmy Smith, R.L. Burnside, The Black Keys, Broken Social Scene, Sam & Dave, Aesop Rock, Iron Maiden, At The Drive-In, Dinosaur Jr., The Minutemen, Rites of Spring, Alabama 3, Uncle Tupelo, Agent Orange, Modest Mouse, Bad Brains, Valient Thorr, The Runaways, Queen, Alkaline Trio, The Misfits, Link Wray, Ash, Refused, The Hives, The Kinks, The Jam, Horse The Band, Sage Francis, Lightning Bolt, MSTRKRFT, The Roots, Bloc Party, Hot Water Music, TV on the Radio, Biz Markie, Afrika Bambaataa, Handsome Boy Modeling School, MF Doom, Blackstar, Radiohead, Atmosphere, Mastodon, Cursive, The Faint, Blondie, Fritz Kreisler, Sun Ra, Cheap Trick, The Cars, Fiona Apple, Against Me!
Rich O.
Winter Springs, Florida, United States
- Crafts:
- producer, songwriter, mixing engineer
- Instruments:
- Guitar (All), Bass, loop programmer, Mandolin (All)
- Genres:
- rock, Pop, blues-rock, Alternative, Indie
- Influences:
- The Beatles, Phil Spector, George Martin, The Beach Boys, Led Zeppelin, AC/DC, Deep Purple, Robert Johnson, Bob Dylan, Robert John "Mutt" Lange, Run Dmc, Kool DJ Herc, Rick Rubin, Public Enemy, Sonic Youth, Beck, KISS, Funkadelic, Johnny Cash, Buddy Guy, Buddha, Afrika Bambaataa, B.B. King, Soundgarden, Sam Rivers, John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk, Jimi Hendrix, Cream, Peter Green, Nine Inch Nails, Timbaland, The Neptunes, Dr. Dre, Tom Dowd, Bruce Sweiden, Son House, Chess Records, Berry Gordy, Motown, Queen, The Who, The Clash, Irving Berlin, George Gershwin, George Clinton & The Parliament Funkadelic, The Ramones, The Pixies, Dizzy Gillespie, Stax, The Band, The Bee Gees, The Rolling Stones, Frank Black, Frank Zappa, Steve Morse, Steely Dan, Cole Porter, Radiohead, Bo Diddley, Chuck Berry, Elvis Presley, Sun Ra, Sun Records, Willie Dixon, Willie Nelson, Curtis Mayfield, Joy Division, Simple Minds, The Cars, The Carter Family, T Rex, Lil Wayne, Nirvana, The Ronettes, The Roots, John Lee Hooker, John Lennon, The Runaways, Phil Collins, Metallica, Motorhead, Monster Magnet, Def Jam, Def Leppard, Eminem, Guns N Roses, Van Dyke Parks, Van Halen, Vixen, Holland-Dozier-Holland, Buddy Holly, Hank Williams Sr., Sam Cooke, Santana, A Perfect Circle, Tool, Paramore, Adam & the Ants, Bach, Beethoven, Stravinsky, Dead Kennedys, Dead Milkmen, Joan Jett, Black Flag, Black Sabbath, Captain Beefheart, John Williams, Steve Albini, Steve Earle, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble, Dixie Dreggs, Motley Crue, Helloween, The Kinks, The Donnas, The Doors, The Allman Brothers Band, Alan Parsons, Pink Floyd, Bob Clearmountain
