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Sam Ospovat
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Sam Ospovat (b. July 26, 1978, Lincoln, Nebraska) is a drummer, percussionist, composer, and improviser whose work crosses jazz, experimental rock, modern classical, and new music. His multi-faceted career—spanning diverse performance settings, deep formal training, and bold compositions—showcases him as a distinctive voice in contemporary percussion and experimental music. His work as a leader, sideman, and educator reflects a deep commitment to sonic exploration and rhythmic innovation. Ospovat is featured in the new Lydia Lunch Documentary “Artists: Depression, Anxiety and Rage,” and appeared in the 2005 Cecil Taylor documentary “All the Notes.” He has worked with some of the most innovative players in contemporary music including Angelica Sanchez, John Hébert, Terry Riley, Ches Smith, Ava Mendoza, Matt Mitchell, Tuneyards, Brandon Seabrook, Bill McHenry, Kim Cass, Tim Dahl, Willie Winant, Raoul Björkenheim, Jaime Branch, Mikko Innanen, Weasel Walter and Mat Maneri.
Blight Music
By Sam Ospovat
Label: Eclipse Music
Released: 2025
Track listing: The Sower; Blight Music; The Sky above the Port; Salvador Dahl; Schu-Schu; American Talent; Deep Contractions
RANCUNE Live @ Bldg 57
By Sam Ospovat
Label: self released
Released: 2023
Track listing: Rib Cage, Psycho Baths, All the Rage, Back to Malthus, Hip Waste, Pseudo Thinking, Murder of Shards, Burns around the Tack, Live @ Bldg 57
Nighttime Creatures
Label: Pyroclastic Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: Nighttime Creatures; C.B. the Time Traveler; Cloud House; Astral Light of Alarid; Lady of the Lavender Mist; Land Here; Ringleader; Big Weirdo; Wrong Door for Rocket Fuel; Tristeza; Run.
Nighttime Creatures
Album: Nighttime Creatures
By Angelica Sanchez
Label: Pyroclastic Records
Released: 2023
Duration: 6:14
The Angelica Sanchez Nonet: Nighttime Creatures
by Angelo Leonardi
Pubblicato dalla Pyroclastic Records, Nighttime Creatures è il magistrale debutto del nonet della pianista Angelica Sanchez, organico che riunisce alcuni protagonisti della scene musicali di New York, Los Angeles e San Francisco: i sassofonisti Chris Speed e Michael Attias, il clarinettista Ben Goldberg, il cornettista Kenny Warren, il trombettista Thomas Heberer, il chitarrista Omar Tamez, il ...
October 2023: An Improvised Paradise
by Pat Youngspiel
The Angelica Sanchez Nonet Nighttime Creatures Pyroclastic Records 2023 One rarely gets to hear the contra-alto clarinet--an instrument mainly developed in the 20th century with a range extending downwards to the lower E-flat (concert G-flat), sometimes even a D or a C. On the introductory title cut of Nighttime Creatures, however, ...
The Perils of Self Betterment
Album: Brutalovechamp
By Brandon Seabrook
Label: Pyroclastic Records
Released: 2023
Duration: 4:28
Ride Angles
By Sam Ospovat
Label: Skirl Records
Released: 2019
Track listing: Off the Shelf Self (head voice), Beynon's Bounce (chest voice), The Martian Way, Rancune, Trans Life, 3-Levels, Kim's Line
