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Clax

music´s place is always in the heart...

About Me

Clax is a Croatian bred pianist, drummer and composer living in Germany. Having grown up mostly with jazz and classical influences he worked on his piano and drum playing before starting to develop his own ideas as a composer. His teachers include Andreas Bung, Surendran Reddy, Patrick Manzecchi and Paul Amrod.So far his experience as a drummer embraces funk and jazz. At present he enjoys working intensively on improving his pianistic skills. Being at the very start of his producing activities he tries out music styles like Hip Hop, Ambient, Drum & Bass and New Jazz.Recently Clax has been playing with the Funk/Nu-Jazz-Band "Juzz.Groove" with Martin Heizmann on Saxophone/EWI, Stefan Schönegg on Double Bass and Daniel Schlaeger on Drums.

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Member Since: 7/19/2007
Influences: Surendran Reddy, Keith Jarrett, Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, Art Blakey, Virgil Donati, Billy Cobham, Oscar Peterson, Art Tatum, Thelonius Monk, Dave Brubeck, Modern Jazz Quartet, E.S.T, Uri Caine, George Duke, Michel Petrucciani, James Brown, Bootsy Collins, Maceo Parker, Curtis Mayfield, Funkadelic, Debussy, De-Phazz, UFO, Kyoto Jazz Massive, 4Hero, Herbalizer, K & D, Jazzanova, Groove Collective, St. Germain, Thievery Corporation, Massive Attack, Asian Dub Fondation, Roni Size, AK 1200, Ed Rush, Aphrodite, Mos Def, Madlib, Jay Dilla, Dead Prez, The Pharcyde, Gang Starr, De la Soul, The Roots, Common, Erykah Badu, Fugees a. m. m.
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Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: None