Sam Gendel is a versatile American saxophonist and music producer hailing from Los Angeles, CA, known for his innovative approach to nu jazz and indie jazz. With a distinctive sound shaped by his use of pedals and processors, Gendel has captivated audiences worldwide, performing in venues like Public Records in Brooklyn and the Aladdin Theater in Portland. His discography, including standout releases like "Diamond Staircase" and "SWEET FIRE," showcases his ability to blend traditional jazz elements with contemporary influences. Collaborating with artists like Fabiano do Nascimento, Gendel continues to push the boundaries of jazz, creating music that is both experimental and deeply expressive. Whether on stage or in the studio, his music offers a fresh and dynamic listening experience.
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