Skerik, a pioneering saxophonist and composer whose innovative approach to music has solidified his status as a prominent figure within the jazz, funk, and jam band circles, has been an influential presence on the scene for several decades. Known for his avant-garde techniques and the incorporation of electronic effects that transform the saxophone's traditional sound into something entirely new and captivating, Skerik has a discography that showcases his versatility and relentless pursuit of musical exploration.

His recent releases, including "Rare Groove," "Spooky," "SoulMine," "Fresh," "Say Watcha Wanna Say," "Psychochromatic," and "Left for Dead in Seattle," reflect Skerik's broad musical range, touching on elements of funk, soul, jazz, and psychedelic rock. Each album offers a fresh perspective, underlining Skerik's ability to blend genres seamlessly and push the boundaries of contemporary music. His work has not only garnered a dedicated following but has also influenced a new generation of musicians who see Skerik as a beacon of creativity and innovation in music.

Genres

Soul

Experimental

Jazz

Funk

Avant-garde

Psychedelic Rock

Jazz Fusion

Jam Band

Avant-garde Jazz

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Latest Release

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Skerik

Single - Released September 27, 2024