Skerik's Syncopated Taint Septet
- Skerik's Syncopated Taint Septet
Infobox musical artist
Name = Skerik's Syncopated Taint Septet
Img_capt = From left to right: Joe Doria, Skerik, Hans Teuber, John Wicks, Dave Carter, Craig Flory, Steve Moore
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Origin = Seattle, Washington, USA
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Genre = Punk Jazz
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Years_active = 2002 - present
Label = Ropeadope Records, Hyena Records
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URL = http://www.syncopatedtaint.com
Current_members = Skerik Dave Carter Hans Teuber Steve Moore Craig Flory Joe Doria John Wicks
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Skerik's Syncopated Taint Septet (aka SST7) is a Jazz ensemble formed in Seattle, Washington in 2002. Musical influences include a variety of jazz styles from dixieland to avant-garde as well as funk and hip-hop. It is self-described by Skerik as "punk-jazz. Maybe a punk-jazz version of the Thelonious Monk Octet."
Members
Skerik - tenor and baritone saxophone
Dave Carter - trumpet
Hans Teuber - alto saxophone and flute
Steve Moore - trombone and Wurlitzer electric piano
Craig Flory - baritone saxophone and clarinet
Joe Doria - Hammond Organ
John Wicks - drums
Discography
* "Skerik's Syncopated Taint Septet" 2003 (Ropeadope)
* "Husky" 2006 (Hyena)
References
[http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/musician.php?id=13829 Biography at AllAboutJazz] - "punk-jazz" quote
[http://www.jambase.com/headsup.asp?storyID=8749 Review of "Husky" by Courtnay Scott]
[http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/article.php?id=12511 Review by Mark Corroto at AllAboutJazz]
[http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?slug=jazz18&date=20060818 "Seattle saxophonist's funky, artful septet", Jazz Etc. Paul de Barros, The Seattle Times, August 18, 2006.]
[http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/article.php?id=22382 "Husky," Chris M. Slawecki, AllAboutJazz, July 11, 2006]
External links
* [http://www.syncopatedtaint.com/ Official Site]
* [http://www.myspace.com/syncopatedtaint SST7 MySpace]
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