Shane Cooper

Shane Cooper is a multifaceted South African artist whose musical repertoire embodies the spirit of jazz infused with elements of electronic and experimental sounds. A distinguished bassist and composer, Shane has meticulously crafted a career that resonates with both robust traditional jazz influences and contemporary sonic landscapes. His recent works, such as "Bamako Love Song - Live in Cape Town" and its intimate "Solo Double Bass Version (Live in the Forest)," showcase his virtuosity and connection to the instrument. These performances carry the depth and soul of a musician deeply rooted in the narrative power of jazz.

As a creative force, Cooper's exploration of different mediums is evident in his project "Happenstance," an episodic journey through sound with offerings like "Skins (Episode 02)" and "Static (Episode 01)," which blend storytelling with evocative musical arrangements. His singles "Learn to Levitate" and "Finish The Sun" add to his genre-defying discography, further entrenching his reputation as an artist committed to innovation. With "Welcome to This World" and its subsequent remixes, Shane Cooper has positioned himself at the intersection of jazz tradition and contemporary electronic experimentation, captivating audiences with his dynamic approach to music-making.

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Happenstance (Radio Edits)
Album - 8 Tracks - Released May 19, 2023
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