Robin Sohrabi-Shiraz - ProfilesArchive

About Me

Freelance musician, living and working in (and often around) Oslo, Norway. I studied in England and have a BA/Hons music from The Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (LIPA). I play in Hallucinations and street-theatre group Stella Polaris, as well as teaching clarinet and saxophone and writing string/horn/choir arrangments.Have written arrangments and feature on The Lionheart Brothers "Dizzy Kiss", Animal Alpha "You pay for the whole seat, but you'll only need the edge" and Seid "Creatures of the underworld". I've also played with bands such as Heroes & Zeroes, YTO, The Lionheart Brothers and Superfamily.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 3/5/2007
Band Members: Robin Sohrabi-Shiraz: Tenor and soprano saxophones, clarinet, djembe, percussion.
Influences: Stan Getz, Radiohead, Bloc Party, Charles Mingus, EsbjÃ¶rn Svensson Trio, Motorpsycho, The Cinematic Orchestra, John Coltrane, Lars Horntveth, Silverchair, Keith Jarrett, BjÃ¶rk, The National Bank, Henry Mancini, Genesis, The Police, The Congos, Culture, Bob Marley and The Wailers, Lee Scratch Perry, Daft Punk, The Beatles, Bigbang, The Doors, DeLillos, TÃ¸yen, Tre SmÃ¥ Kinesere, Dum Dum Boys, The Streets, Jamiroquai, Raggasonic, Sinsemilia, Nirvana, The Lionheart Brothers, 120 Days, Arve Henriksen, Bugge Wesseltoft, Petter Wettre, Wibutee, Shining, Jaga Jazzist.
Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Projects

Here's a little update on the projects i'm currently working on:NoiaA collaboration between the dance company In-Transit (Annika Ostwald, Line Strøm) and jamorchestra Cosmic Banditas (Jørgen Yri, Lars...
Posted by Robin Sohrabi-Shiraz on Fri, 18 May 2007 06:38:00 PST

New MySpace

So, I have eventually ended up on myspace. Its been a plan of mine for some time, but as with most things it has taken a while to get sorted. I have recently completed the first part of the release to...
Posted by Robin Sohrabi-Shiraz on Mon, 05 Mar 2007 08:46:00 PST