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Christopher Icasiano
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Chris Icasiano is quickly establishing himself as a force in Seattle's new music and avant-garge jazz scene. He performs regularly in the co-led duo Bad Luck with long-time friend and collaborator, saxophonist Neil Welch, which was recently awarded the 2009 Alternative Jazz Group of the Year by Earshot Jazz. Bad Luck's self-titled debut album was received with much critical acclaim and has been described as, "...one of the finest Seattle Jazz recordings in years - fresh, assured, mature way beyond it's players' ages." (Peter Monaghan, Earshot Jazz). Icasiano is also a member of the progressive avant-jazz group Speak, which features many of Seattle's most forward-looking, innovative, and creative musicians, focusing predominantly on original composition and collective improvisation
Shatter The Glass Sanctuary
Label: Slow And Steady Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: The Adventures of Violet & Pilot;
Sabotage;
Seep Into My Pores;
Future Light;
Shatter The Glass Sanctuary Suite;
I. Holding All The Broken Pieces;
Breath In (Interlude);
II. Tethered;
Breath Out (Interlude);
III. Shatter It.
Naomi Moon Siegel Opens Up and Evolves
by Lawrence Peryer
The music of trombonist Naomi Moon Siegel captures both urban energy and rural spaciousness. Her formative years in Seattle's experimental jazz scene included collaborations with, and mentorship from, Wayne Horvitz and Julian Julian Priester. In 2016, she moved to Missoula, Montana--a decision that transformed her musical perspective and became the foundation of her newest work.
Shatter It
Album: Shatter The Glass Sanctuary
By Naomi Moon Siegel
Label: Slow And Steady Records
Released: 2024
Duration: 06:17
The Ink Around It
By Neil Welch
Label: Self-Produced
Released: 2021
Track listing: Puhpohwee, Concepción Picciotto.
Provinces
Label: Origin Records
Released: 2020
Track listing: Provinces: I; Provinces: II; Provinces: III; Provinces: IV, Provinces: V; Taho: I; Taho: II;
Taho: III
20 Seattle Jazz Musicians You Should Know: Christopher Icasiano
by Paul Rauch
The city of Seattle has a jazz history that dates back to the very beginnings of the form. It was home to the first integrated club scene in America on Jackson St in the 1920's and '30s. It saw a young Ray Charles arrive as a teenager to escape the nightmare of Jim Crow in the ...
Provinces: II
Album: Provinces
By Christopher Icasiano
Label: Origin Records
Released: 2020
Duration: 4:16
Four
By Bad Luck
Label: Origin Records
Released: 2018
Track listing: Four;
R.B.G.;
Index;
Capital;
Bends;
Big Sky.
About Bad Luck
Instrument: Band / ensemble / orchestra
Results for pages tagged "Christopher Icasiano"...
Bad Luck
Over half a decade after their first performance, drummer Chris Icasiano and saxophonist Neil Welch continue to develop a unique musical voice together. Bad Luck has become a sonic outlet to be reckoned with. In the highly trodden medium of drums and saxophone, Bad Luck proves that there is much left to be said. Called “One of the best Seattle jazz recordings in years” (Earshot Jazz) Bad Luck was awarded the “Best Outside Jazz Group” of 2009 by Earshot Magazine, and a finalist for “Best Avant Group” in the 2009 Inside Out awards. Performing all original compositions, the pair use live loops and pedals to create an astounding range of sound
