RAFFI GARABEDIAN

Post-Fusion Contemporary / Post Bop / Nu Jazz • United States
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Raffi Garabedian is a tenor saxophonist and composer living in Oakland, California. A dedicated improvisationalist, Garabedian utilizes spontaneous composition to create sonic atmospheres in which different perspectives on rhythmic, harmonic, and melodic progression can take shape. Garabedian’s compositional work remains strongly informed by his relationship with improvisation, a relationship which expresses itself in unique ways. His second record, Melodies in Silence, was marked in part by the remote nature of its recording, which opened new avenues in terms of production and processing. A record in part of grief and loneliness, Melodies in Silence allowed Garabedian to deepen and broaden the possibilities for composition and playing communal music when alone. On 2024’s The Crazy Dog, Garabedian began writing for voice—which he treated as a part of the horn section—in part of a cross-generational effort to bring his own, his father’s, and his grandmother’s voices into one piece of art. The result read more...
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RAFFI GARABEDIAN Raffi Garabedian Trio album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Raffi Garabedian Trio
Post Bop 2017
RAFFI GARABEDIAN Melodies In Silence album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Melodies In Silence
Nu Jazz 2021
RAFFI GARABEDIAN The Crazy Dog album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 The Crazy Dog
Post-Fusion Contemporary 2024

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