Colin Stetson

Composer, improviser and multi-instrumentalist Colin Stetson is known for his powerful approach to the saxophone (bass saxophone in particular) and bass clarinet performances. His whale-like tone, circular breathing technique, and a trademark physical approach to getting sound from the saxophone's finger pads create both melodic and rhythmic pulses and nearly endless exploratory possibilities. Live, he commands an audience's attention with his focus, canny rhythmic sensibility and tonally expansive harmonics that do not include digital delay or overdubs of any kind. He has wor...