Member Since: 01/12/2006
Band Website: www.mattsekel.com
Band Members: Matt and Rubby. We play acoustic and electric guitars, upright bass, drums, percussion, electronics, banjo, clarinet and whatever else we can get our paws on...
Influences: Rather than bore you to tears with another list of our favorite Coltrane/Brotzmann albums, here's a list of things/folks that we love that you should really make an effort to check out since you might not be familiar with them: Joe McPhee and Trio X, Glenn Weyant (www.sonicanta.com), Ommegang 3 Philosophers, Fire & Flux, Barry Chabala, Anderson Valley Oatmeal Stout, End Times Trio, Harmstryker, Kulmbacker Schwarzbier, Reuben Radding, Damilano Barolo 2001, Magicicada, Mendocino Eye of the Hawk Ale, Olde Saratoga Brewery, baltic porters, Daniel Carter, Lagunitas Censored Copper Ale, Ras Moshe, Olde Burnside 10 Penny Ale, any good Tempranillo, Malbec, or Aglianico, Rogue Brewing, Damn Good Stout at bru rm New Haven CT, Kwak, Saison Dupont, Dennis Gonzalez, Dogfish Head Brewing, Pauline Oliveros, JW Lees Harvest Ale, Hat City Intuitive, Aventinus, Lagunitus Brown Shugga, Greg Bennick (www.wordsasweapons.com), Brooklyn Brewery, Paul Flaherty, Ipswich Brewing,SETI, Innocence Ale and PV Porter at City Steam hartford CT....
Sounds Like: Download our cd with Glenn Weyant for free! www.archive.org/details/weyantmittimus
Download "Forgotten Music"(our cd of live duos), "Flight of the Campari Beetle" (guitar/drums duos) "Biosolid Saturday", the Thought Erasure quartet and tons of other recordings/live sets etc at http://www.mattsekel.comDownload the double-disc Freejazz.org vol. 2 sampler, featuring an exclusive track from us entitled "Nothing Is Really Free Now, Is It?" http://www.freejazz.whi-music.co.uk/voltwo.htmlGet a copy of Matt's awesome solo cd "Scenic View": www.mattsekel.comRubby was fortunate enough to participate in an interesting recording project with some exceptional musicians... go here to read about it and download it for free: http://www.bcfd.whi-music.co.uk/this doesn't "sound" like anything, but here's a lovely article that the Fairfield County Weekly wrote about us: http://www.fairfieldweekly.com/article.cfm?aid=5429
all 6 of Matt's Gearwire interviews are now online- here's the link!
http://www. gearwire. com/search/node/Matt+Sekel
Record Label: our goddamn cd burners
Type of Label: Indie