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Brama Sukarma

Jazz? Never heard of it.

About Me

Bay Area native, Brama Sukarma is a composer and trombone player currently studying jazz at NYU. He has been fortunate enough to play at many different venues across the world with such musicians as Joe Lovano, Joshua Redman, Randy Brecker, George Garzone, Steve Turre among many others. His current project involves composing music inspired by various Folk/Fairtales.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 12/9/2005
Band Members: The list of players I use is long, but generally I play with such musicians as: Richard Sears, Ben Flocks, Evan Hughes, Jeff Stein, Johnny Stein, Dave Mainella, Ian Chang, Sam Selinger, Matt Davis, Michael Davis, Jess Scheinin, and possibly you...
Influences: Music: Wayne Shorter, Howard Shore, Terence Blanchard, Ambrose Akinmusire, Slide Hampton, Miles Davis, Cuong Vu, Todd Sickafoose, Sufjan Stevens, Elliott Smith, The Track Team, J.S. Bach, Mussorgsky, Stravinsky, Joe Henderson, Steve Turre, Norah Jones, Joni Mitchell, Ben Flocks, Richard Sears, Michael Davis, Matthew Davis, Afro-Beat, Folk Music, Afro-Cuban Music, Sundanese Gamelan, Indian Music, Irish Music

Film: Good Will Hunting, Avatar: The Last Airbender, Akira, Lord of the Rings, Bladerunner, Star Wars, Indiana Jones, The Truman Show

Literature: Slaughterhouse 5, 1984, Siddhartha, Harry Potter, One Flew Over the Cukoo's Nest, David Sedaris, A Clockwork Orange
Sounds Like: "Lots and lots of money is made in simplicity" - Wayne Shorter ..
Type of Label: None