Michael Foster Music

Thursday, March 27, 2014

SOLO EP!

Last month I recorded my first solo EP called "FLESH MARKED LIKE THAT" for close-mic'd tenor, soprano, and sopranino saxophones. So far it's download-only, BUT soon there will be a limited run of handmade CD-R's for yer thirsty earholes.

https://michaelfoster.bandcamp.com/

ENJOY!

Sunday, February 23, 2014

Upcoming Shows for March/April (as of 3/20/14)

-April 6th @ ABC No Rio, NYC
>Trio with Sean Ali (prepared bass)
Javier Areal Velez (prepared guitar from Argentina)<

-April 13th @ Death By Audio, Brooklyn
>duo with Tristan Shepherd (turntables/electronics)
>Public Speaking
>Insect Factory
>Glockabelle

-April 19th @ Silent Barn, brooklyn
>Radio Shock
>Sunk Heaven
>Michael Foster / Leila Bordreuil Duo
>Tamio Shiraishi
>Lazarite

-April 20th @ Don Pedro's, Brooklyn
>Andrew Barker Trio feat. myself & James Ilgenfritz
>Prana Bindu
>Sonic Suicide Squad
>Queen Elephantine
https://www.facebook.com/events/1400276806902725/

-April 23rd @ ShapeShifter Lab, Brooklyn???
>duo w/ Leila Bordreuil
>TBA

April 26th @ JACK, Brooklyn
>duo w/ Leila Bordreuil
>Ryan McGuire Solo Double Bass (of Ehnahre)
>Michael Evans / Susan Hefner: Domestic Noise

-April 29th @ JACK, Brooklyn
>Carlo Costa Quartet (Steve Swell, Jonathan Moritz, Sean Ali)
>Andrew Barker Trio (Michael Foster, James Ilgenfritz)

-April 30th @ iBeam, Brooklyn
>Carlo Costa Solo
>Patrick Breiner/Jesse Stacken Duo
>MF|ME+SS (myself, Michael Evans, and Steve Swell)

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some recordings to look out for coming soon...
*Andrew Barker Trio record (feat. Myself on tenor/soprano/sopranino saxes, Tim Dahl on double bass, and Andrew Barker on drums)
*first duo record of myself and Leila Bordreuil's long-running electro-acoustic sax/cello duo
*first and last record by See Something Say Something feat. myself on tenor/baritone saxes & percussion, Eric Silberberg on bass/violin, Gene Janas on bass, and Marc Edwards on drums & percussion
*record with the tentatively-titled "Whisper Corridors" feat. myself, Nate Wooley, David Grubbs, Shahin Motia, Kid Millions, Rick Moody, Richard Hoffman, and Brad Truax

Sunday, January 26, 2014

February Shows

Got some shows coming up in NYC and Los Angeles

LA
Wednesday, February 5th @ BetaLevel
8pm
FREE!
Duo
Michael Foster (saxes/misc/amplifier)
Ted Byrnes (percussion)
details & directions
https://www.facebook.com/events/447107092083094/?ref_dashboard_filter=upcoming
www.betalevel.com

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Brooklyn

Tuesday, February 25th
JACK 505 1/2 Waverly Ave, Brooklyn. (C or G to Clinton-Washington)
8pm
$10
||| HAG + Dan Peck |||
(Brad Henkel - trumpet, Sean Ali - bass, David Grollman - percussion, Dan Peck - tuba)
||| Ryan Jewell |||
(solo percussion)
||| MF|ME+PN|||
(Michael Foster - reeds/misc, Pascal Niggenkemper - bass/misc, Michael Evans - percussion)
Details
https://www.facebook.com/events/716846048326138/