Results for "Tiny Resistors"

Todd Sickafoose: Future Flora

by Mike Jacobs
July 19, 2023

Perhaps currently better known for his long-standing gig with singer/songwriter Ani DiFranco and his recent TONY/GRAMMY-winning work on the Broadway musical “Hadestown," Todd Sickafoose's third album, Tiny Resistors (Cryptogramophone, 2008) is something that should not be left to fly under the radar. As its opener “Future Flora" shows, the album displays Sickafoose's unique ability as a ...

Todd Sickafoose

Todd Sickafoose is a Tony and Grammy award-winning composer, producer, arranger, orchestrator, bandleader and double bassist. He has performed on hundreds of recordings, toured internationally, appeared at music venues and festivals from Carnegie Hall to New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, and played on national television and radio programs including the Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Late Show with Conan O’Brien, The Artists Den, and NPR’s Mountain Stage. Known as a musical cross-breeder who stretches across genres, Sickafoose has been described by the San Francisco Chronicle as “a captivating improviser, imaginative composer, and master of collaboration”.

Tiny Resistors

By Todd Sickafoose

Label: Cryptogramophone
Released: 2008
Track listing: Future Flora; Invisible Ink, Revealed; Bye Bye Bees; Pianos of the 9th Ward; Everyone is Going; Cloud of Dust; Warm Stone; Paper Trombones; Whistle; Tiny Resistors; Barnacle.

Tiny Resistors

By Shane Endsley

Label: Cryptogramophone
Released: 2008
Track listing: 01. Future Flora; 02. Invisible Ink, Revelead; 03. Bye Bye Bees; 04. Pianos Of The 9th Ward; 05. Everyone Is Going; 06. Cloud Of Dust; 07. Warm Stone; 08. Paper Trombones; 09. Whistle; 10. Tiniy Resistors; 11. Barnacle. Tutte le composizioni sono di Todd Sickafoose.

Todd Sickafoose: Tiny Resistors

by AAJ Italy Staff
September 22, 2008

Pressoché sconosciuto dalle nostre parti, Todd Sickafoose, bassista e compositore, (ma in questo CD suona diversi strumenti) è nome da seguire attentamente e da tenere in grande considerazione se non altro perché con Tiny Resistors sforna un album che si avvicina al capolavoro. Nativo della Bay Area e per anni attivo protagonista di quella scena, con ...

Todd Sickafoose: Tiny Resistors

by Sean Patrick Fitzell
June 12, 2008

With lush orchestrations of finely honed compositions, bassist Todd Sickafoose's Tiny Resistors reveals a broad musical vision. A stalwart of the new music scene, playing improv and indie-rock projects and blurring those distinctions, Sickafoose's third CD highlights his maturation as a composer and talents as a multi-instrumentalist, with pieces incorporating a swath of stylistic influences--rock, Americana, ...

Todd Sickafoose: Tiny Resistors

by John Kelman
June 3, 2008

An active sideman, bassist Todd Sickafoose is best-known for his work with DIY singer/songwriter Ani DiFranco. But he's also been very busy on the outer edges of jazz, working with artists including John Zorn on Voices in the Wilderness (Tzadik, 2003), Tin Hat Trio on The Rodeo Eroded (Ropeadope, 2002), and Scott Amendola Band on the ...