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Evan Francis – Interlocking
With years of of musical and life experience under his belt, Evan set out to create a work of personal expression. He chose an ensemble with no chordal instrument because of both the freedom as well as the constraints that approach lends. He says, “we are working with single lines that are interlocking, and it...
Evan Francis – Discovery
Evan and Yonatan met in college and became quick friends and collaborators. When Yonatan was assembling the Avant-Garde Ensemble at USC, Evan was one of the first musicians in mind. It was a time of discovery, exploring freedom within the music, and learning according to Evan, “how to let it take a natural form, letting...
Evan Francis – Collaborations
Having left Los Angeles years ago with horn in hand, Evan set his sights on San Francisco ready to forge a new path. One of the first people he met was bass player and former member of the group Black Note, Marcus Shelby (marcusshelby.com/). Evan says about him, “he really pushes the boundaries with the...
Evan Francis – Joy
Time away from his horn brings different kinds of inspirations for Evan. From reading western novels, and exercising to just warming up his horn playing long notes, he finds happiness in life’s simple pleasures. However, it’s his love for people of all walks of life keeps him grounded and focused. He enjoys his daily commute...
Evan Francis – Artist
Evan Francis is an artist who is most influenced by the different forces he senses in the universe. He uses music to interlink these different connections and writes pieces that pull from many different sources. In his words, “the music I write for my group are obtuse pieces that fit together in a certain way,...
"There She Walks Again"
(Co-Composer, Producer, Mixer, Acoustic and 12 String Guitars, Slide Guitar)
"Is It You"
(Co-Composer, Producer, Recording Engineer, Mixer, Guitar, Bass, Harmonica)
"10:53"
(Co-Producer, Recording Engineer, Mixer)
"A Pleasure to Meet You"
(Bass)
"Listen"
(Guitars)
"Bill Clinton Rips"
(Producer, Recording Engineer, Mixer)
"Double M-Ten V2"
(Mixer)
"Ripe"
(Co-Producer, Recording Engineer, Upright Bass, Harmonica, BG Vocals)
"It Ends Tonight"
(Upright Bass)
"Daily Wheatgrass Shots"
(Recording Engineer, Mixer)
"Don't Look Back"
(Producer, Co-Composer, Orchestrator, Recording Engineer, Mixer, Piano)
"Persistent Bamboozle"
(Mixer)
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