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Ilya Netkach
It would be rather difficult to define Ilya’s style of music in one word. Some experts would say that it is indie, some would argue that it is fusion or jazz-rock, but any attempt to classify the style would inevitably mislead those who have not heard the music. In his original music, Ilya Netkach combines different styles of music, creating an exclusive musical cocktail – it’s an original, unique style and sound. The music of Ilya Netkach has a great degree of imagery: in each solo, his improvisations strive to accurately express a nuance of a mood, a feeling, a fleeting impression – and to bring it to the listener. With his violin, Ilya expresses that which always remains beyond the spoken word or gesture and cannot be expressed in any other way.
Awards
International Jazz Contest "Master-Jam Fest" - Internet round award Battle Of The Bands - 2016, HardRock Cafe, Bahrain - Grand Winner
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Ilya Netkach: I Am
by Geno Thackara
No stranger to traveling, Ilya Netkach has absorbed a range of ideas between growing up in the Ukraine and (at the time of this release) teaching violin in the United Arab Emirates. A statement of identity such as I Am can't help showing all such personal sides, at least to the extent a five-track EP allows. The original intent was for a full-length recording--and that may still be possible somewhere down the road--but for this release he's chosen to focus ...
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