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Spyn Reset

Spyn Reset is a fresh and unique instrumental band from Seattle, Washington. When six unique musicians are put together, the sounds are definitely ahead of their time. Not only do they have many variation of tastes but succeeded to combine different kinds of styles including Jazz, Rock, Hip-Hop, Dance, Pop, and Experimental. Their debut album 'Objects In The Abstract' has 12 tracks on both CD and Vinyl. Spyn Reset recorded the album summer of 2009 at London Bridge Studio where well-known bands such as: Pearl Jam, Sound Garden, and Alice in Chains recorded their albums. This album also has a special guest on one of the songs 'Starry Triangle', a great Jazz Trombonist, Julian Priester who has recorded and performed with many legendary jazz musicians such as: John Coltrane, Herbie Hancock, Sun Ra, Art Blakey, and Max Roach. Spyn Reset was formed as the Sextet and had a first gig on February in 2009. Spyn Reset consists of Yasu -Fender Rhodes Piano and Grand Piano, Evan McPherson-Bass and Cello, Nima Abassi-Drums, Darian Asplund-Tenor Saxophone, Brian Woolford-Organ, Electric Piano and Grand Piano, Garrett Troy-Percussion. Spyn reset has been playing mainly in the Seattle area at venues such as: Chop Suey, Tost, Nector Lounge, Lo-Fi, The Columbia City Theater, High Dive, Showbox, Studio Seven, El Corazon, and The Mix.

Why is Spyn Reset unique?

Spyn Reset can satisfy any moment in life with sophisticated creativity playing any style and mood in music naturally. Their organic sound is composed from instruments such as Fender Rhodes Piano, Bass, Drums, Tenor Saxophone, Grand Piano, Organ, and Percussion. Spyn Reset has no guitar and vocals, however, saxophone takes the lead melody as would a vocalist; the pop Rhodes piano, energetic rock bass, and hip- hop influenced drums, create the skeleton and the intensity of the group. The jazz influence brings the color and sophistication through the sound of the the organ, percussion, and saxophone. Spyn Reset captures any audience through variety of style, creativity, fresh sounds, high energy, and advanced musicianship by their performances. Music without vocals gives people a chance to listen to not only the overall sounds of the group, but also the subtle details which every musician in the band provides. Having full use of their instruments creates a fresh sound that's not generic. They appeal to all audiences of all ages because anyone can relate to Spyn’s songs.

Gear

Yasu - Fender Rhodes Piano, Grand Piano Evan McPherson - Bass, Cello Nima Abbassi - Drums Darian Asplund - Tenor Saxophone Garrett Troy - Percussion Brian Woolford - Organ, Grand Piano, Electric Piano


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Review from The Music Critic U.K - http://www.themusiccritic.co.uk/2010/08/spyn-reset-objects-in-abstract.html

Review from KAMP Radio AZ - http://kamp.arizona.edu/node/878

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