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Nick Rosen

Nick Rosen

Nick Rosen has been played on NTS in shows including Midnight Marauders w/ Marshmello, featured first on 13 November 2012. Songs played include Ancestral Echoes.

Nick Rosen, 25 year old multi-instrumentalist and composer is on a mission to "inspire joy and hope" the world over, with his unique sound and vision. He's been realizing his musical dreams since he first picked up the electric bass at the age of 13. Before receiving his BFA from California Institute of the Arts, with a double major in classical and jazz bass, in May, 2007, (under the mentorship of Darek Oles, Peter Rofe and Charlie Haden,) Rosen had already been playing around Los Angeles with jazz luminaries such as bassist Henry Grimes, reedsman Bennie Maupin and saxophonist Arthur Blythe, as well as experimental guitarist Nels Cline and multi-instrumentalist Wadada Leo Smith, among many others. He's played in a wide variety of rock, soul and jazz bands since his days at Oakwood High School, (where he is currently a bass teacher,) near his home town of Sherman Oaks, California. Rosen also plays regularly with The Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra, Build An Ark, and other world renowned ensembles based in Los Angeles, including his own group The Nick Rosen Group. Rosen is also the musical director of the Bardot Sessions at Bardot in Hollywood where he regularly works with such luminaries as: Perry Farrell, Macy Gray, Deryck Whibley, Esthero, and G love.

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Nick Rosen

Nick Rosen has been played on NTS in shows including Midnight Marauders w/ Marshmello, featured first on 13 November 2012. Songs played include Ancestral Echoes.

Nick Rosen, 25 year old multi-instrumentalist and composer is on a mission to "inspire joy and hope" the world over, with his unique sound and vision. He's been realizing his musical dreams since he first picked up the electric bass at the age of 13. Before receiving his BFA from California Institute of the Arts, with a double major in classical and jazz bass, in May, 2007, (under the mentorship of Darek Oles, Peter Rofe and Charlie Haden,) Rosen had already been playing around Los Angeles with jazz luminaries such as bassist Henry Grimes, reedsman Bennie Maupin and saxophonist Arthur Blythe, as well as experimental guitarist Nels Cline and multi-instrumentalist Wadada Leo Smith, among many others. He's played in a wide variety of rock, soul and jazz bands since his days at Oakwood High School, (where he is currently a bass teacher,) near his home town of Sherman Oaks, California. Rosen also plays regularly with The Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra, Build An Ark, and other world renowned ensembles based in Los Angeles, including his own group The Nick Rosen Group. Rosen is also the musical director of the Bardot Sessions at Bardot in Hollywood where he regularly works with such luminaries as: Perry Farrell, Macy Gray, Deryck Whibley, Esthero, and G love.

Original source: Last.fm

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Ancestral Echoes
Nick Rosen
Porter Records2010