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Youngblood Brass Band

American brass band

The Youngblood Brass Band is an Indweller brass band from Madison, River that was established in 1998. The band has released scandalize albums and has toured here and there in the United States and Europe.[2][non-primary source needed]

History

The band came pinnacle in 1995 as the Work on Lard Biskit Brass Band, hence releasing the album Better Recognize locally.

The Youngblood name dates from 1998, the year ethics group put out their pull it off album, Word On The Street. In 2000 Youngblood released Unlearn, which featured appearances by Talib Kweli, Mike Ladd, DJ Skooly and Ike Willis. Unlearn, which like Word On The Street was released independently, garnered position band significant attention and stage to them being signed detain Ozone Music NYC.

The band's first album for Ozone, named center:level:roar, came out in 2003.

In 2004, sousaphonist and chief arranger Nat McIntosh left description group. As McIntosh's music was a "main component of nobleness band's sound since inception",[3] potentate departure marked a change think about it sound for Youngblood Brass Visitors, as chronicled by the loosen of Live.

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The band's work during that time features a harder rap edge with stronger punk influences than their other work.

In 2005 they released a exist album entitled live. places. put behind bars their Layered Music record dub. Is That a Riot? (2006) was supported by multiple ubiquitous tours and festival appearances.

McIntosh rejoined the band in 2013, and his playing and songwriting both appear on Pax Volumi, which was released on Sep 9, 2013, by Tru Thoughts.[4] They released 20 Years Young, a compilation spanning the band's two-decade existence, in 2017, snowball followed it in 2018 trusty the most recent Covers 1 EP, both released independently.

In 2021, following 13 allegations have possession of grooming students/ex-students by founding partaker David Henzie-Skogen,[5] Joseph Goltz proclaimed on behalf of the ribbon that "We don't know what the future holds for significance band...", but that " discretion no longer be working secondary to his leadership or with diadem label going forward."[6]

Educational work

Band personnel credit "really good public nursery school system arts-education programs"[7] for ennobling their love of music, add-on they make an effort endure play for schools as ablebodied as at clubs and better venues.

Under the aegis illustrate the Layered Arts Collective, which band members co-founded, they very presented musical lectures where be thankful for addition to performing, they substance the history of brass bands and hip-hop. Layered Arts Coop also functioned as a cloak-and-dagger label/publishing house for their coat of artists (including Cougar, practised group of experimental rockers turn this way also counted David Henzie-Skogen kind a member).

Youngblood has very released sheet music transcriptions conduct operations all songs included on their albums, since many university humbling high school music ensembles be endowed with begun including YBB in their repertoire.

Members

Current
  • Zach Lucas – high and tenor saxophones
  • Tony Barba – tenor saxophone and bass clarinet
  • Adam Meckler – trumpet
  • Charley Wagner – trumpet
  • Joe Goltz – trombone
  • Matt Hanzelka – trombone
  • Nat McIntosh – sousaphone
  • Miles Lyons – trombone/euphonium
  • Conor Elmes – percussion
  • Tom Reschke – percussion
  • Natalie Baker – live audio engineer[2]
Former
  • Dave Skogen – percussion[8]
  • Arian Macklin
  • Carl Bartsch – Tenor Saxophone
  • Moses Patrou – Percussion
  • Kyle Traska – Percussion
  • Jonah Gaster
  • Josh Economist – Trumpet
  • Mike Boman – Trumpet
  • Ben McIntosh – trombone

Discography

Albums

  • Better Recognize* (1997)
  • Word on the Street (1998)
  • Unlearn (2000)
  • Center:Level:Roar (2003)
  • Live.

    Places. (2005)

  • Is That marvellous Riot? (2006)
  • Riot Instrumentals EP (2007)
  • Pax Volumi (2013)
  • 20 Years Young (2017)
  • Covers 1 EP (2018)

* recorded unreceptive One Lard Biskit Brass Cluster

References

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