"A MAJOR BEAT FORCE ON THE GLOBAL JAZZ/Hip Hop Scene!" Makaya McCraven is a beat scientist. A major force in the underground music scene in London and Chicago. Called "a sound visionary" (jazzinchicago.org) who is "not your everyday jazz drummer" (thewordisbond.com), McCraven brilliantly moves between genres and pushes the boundaries of jazz and rhythm to create forms of his own.
The bleeding edge drummer, producer, and sonic collagist is one of Chicago's savviest cultural players and a multi-talented force whose inventive process & intuitive, cinematic style defy categorization.
"A MAJOR BEAT FORCE ON THE GLOBAL JAZZ/Hip Hop Scene!" Makaya McCraven is a beat scientist. A major force in the underground music scene in London and Chicago. Called "a sound visionary" (jazzinchicago.org) who is "not your everyday jazz drummer" (thewordisbond.com), McCraven brilliantly moves between genres and pushes the boundaries of jazz and rhythm to create forms of his own.
The bleeding edge drummer, producer, and sonic collagist is one of Chicago's savviest cultural players and a multi-talented force whose inventive process & intuitive, cinematic style defy categorization.
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