Tsons of Tsunami [CD]

Born in California and now based in Brooklyn, Simon Hanes is a composer/performer/arranger and one of the major figures in the newest generation of the NY Downtown music scene. Mastermind of the large pop ensemble Tredici Bacci, a frequent collaborator of J.G. Thirlwell, and a member of the band Trigger (performing Zorns Bagatelles) Simons wild energy is always a highpoint of any live performance. Here he leads a cutting-edge quintet of young mavericks in a program of surf-based original compositions. Drawing on his California background, and his love of exotica and film music, he has created a beautiful soundtrack for todays most forward thinking musical explorersa chill-wave surf band of vibraphone, French horn, baritone guitar, bass and drums. Simon Hanes, Selendis Sebastian Alexander Johnson, Kevin Newton, Jesse Daniel, Eugene Heasly, Jon Starks, Billy Martin 1. This Ones for You, Old Timer 2. Quest for Crest 3. The Saga of Grettir the Strong 4. DR20 5. Zest For Crest 6. A Break in the Fate Line 7. Plank

• Format Detail: CD Spectrum
• Format: CD
• Genre: Jazz