Manasseh’s body of work is bordering prolific, and continues to grow. His combination of song-writing and genres he chooses to express himself with is often something that has great unique qualities. His most recent endeavour called Charm combines his influences and brings home some heartfelt songs. Manasseh talks about being pleased by the outcome continuing...
Manasseh and Yonatan met back at the Ex’pression Center for New Media. Yonatan was a student and Manasseh was a recording artist. During their session Manasseh discovered that none of his band mates were showing up. Instead of being discouraged he took thing into his own hands and began to play every instrument. It was...
With a vast network of musicians in the bay area Manasseh is able to spearhead and collaborate on projects that have him sitting in almost every chair on the bandstand. As a leader Manasseh has been cultivating the sound of his group Fleeting Trance (www.fleetingtrance.com) for many years now. The music combines influences ranging from...
When seemingly not doing music, Manasseh finds the path back into it with every step. He has developed a business walking dogs, directly impacting his art. Without consciously knowing it he created an environment that immediately tested his leadership skills. In his words, “I didn’t quite understand how to lead a band, but the knowledge...
Manasseh is an artist who feels compelled to uncover and share his art, no matter what the medium or conduit. He hasn’t put a time line on his success, and knows that his artistry is deeply embedded within his being. It’s his ability to channel something greater than himself, and share that experience that makes...
"Nothing Without You"
(Co-Composer, Co-Producer, Engineer, Upright Bass, Percussion)
"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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