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Seth Andrew Davis

Seth Andrew Davis is a performer, composer, improviser, technologist, scholar and educator from the Kansas City area. Davis is involved in the improvised music/free improvisation, experimental, and electronic music scenes in Kansas City. Davis’ music runs the gamut of compositions for orchestral and chamber ensembles, performances with free-jazz/free improvised music ensembles and large groups, solo performance, collaborations with dancers and video artists, and the design and collaboration of autonomous and interactive artificial life agents and 3D environments. Davis graduated from the University of Missouri-Kansas City Conservatory of Music and Dance in Kansas City, Mo. in 2019 with a BM in Music Composition. Davis has studied with Jim Mobberley, Paul Rudy, Zhou Long, Chen Yi, Mara Gibson and Michael Miller. In 2023, Davis graduated with an MA in Music with an emphasis in Music Technology from the University of Central Missouri where he studied with Jeff Kaiser. 

Seth Andrew Davis & EMAS: Cybersyn: Live From the Stray Cat Film Center

by Max Kutner
March 4, 2026

Undeniably one of the most active and adventurous figures of the greater Midwest music and arts scene, composer/guitarist/improvisor Seth Andrew Davis has emerged as a force of creative exploration and inquiry. Currently based in Kansas City, MO, Davis has released well over a dozen albums through his imprint, Mother Brain Records (co-founded with fellow Missouri-native, Michael ...

Michael Eaton: Stygian Gates

by Max Kutner
January 13, 2026

Symbiotique Nonet is a unique and noble beast, living in a suburb situated somewhere in the unsung wilds between modern chamber music and free jazz. The group is co-led by NYC-based saxophonist-composer, Michael Eaton and Kansas City-based electro-acoustic improviser-guitarist, Seth Andrew Davis. Stygian Gates, penned by Eaton, is a multi-movement suite loosely themed around characters and scenes from ...

Stygian Gates

By Michael Eaton

Label: Mother Brain Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: Thumos; Liminal Zone; The Descent; Adam Minkoff solo; Nekyia; Lathan Hardy solo; River of Acheron; Seth Davis solo; Charon; Claire de Brunner solo; Lethe; Enrique Haneine solo; Persephone; Michael Eaton solo; Lake of Ice; Kevin Cheli; Lumen Naturae; Cheryl Pyle solo; Nyx; Kyle Quass solo; The Sunrise.

Cybersyn: Live From the Stray Cat Film Center

By Seth Andrew Davis

Label: Mother Brain Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: I; II; III; IV; V; VI; VII; VIII; IX; X; XI

Ghost Tantras

By Michael Eaton

Label: Mother Brain Records
Released: 2022
Track listing: Ooogreeshk; Snahrr; Gritooorm; Whahh; Raooor; Aieooo; Hrahhhrr-Nohh; Yahoo.

Seth Andrew Davis, Michael Eaton, Kyle Quass and Damon Smith: Ghost Tantras

by Troy Dostert
May 30, 2022

In 2020, saxophonist Michael Eaton and electronic improviser & guitarist Seth Andrew Davis together formed Mother Brain Records, designed to highlight some of the more experimental music coming out of the Midwest. The label has headquarters in Kansas City, Missouri but, if Ghost Tantras is any indication, we will not be hearing much that connects directly ...