Anıl Şallıel is a Turkish musician who has made a significant mark on the world of jazz with his virtuosity on the saxophone. A product of the vibrant Turkish jazz scene, Şallıel's sound is infused with a diverse set of influences that include traditional Turkish music, funk, and soul, all of which are expertly interwoven with the foundational elements of jazz. He is known for his technical prowess on the saxophone and his ability to convey emotion through his dynamic and expressive playing, making him a standout musician in contemporary jazz.

Throughout his career, Anıl Şallıel has consistently pushed the bounds of genre and style, as is evident in his discography. His recent releases, such as "Excited" and "Old Town," showcase his skill in creating music that feels both fresh and deeply rooted in jazz traditions. With "January 13 for Soyberk," he pays homage to personal influences, while "Celebration" exudes the joy and passion he brings to his music. "Makamsal Groove" and "Türk Caz Musikisi II" reflect his commitment to blending the modal systems of Turkish classical music with the grooves of jazz, resulting in a sound that is uniquely his. The piece "166 Days" further illustrates Şallıel's reflective side and compository acumen, highlighting his capacity to create evocative soundscapes that resonate with audiences. Anıl Şallıel continues to captivate listeners with his innovative approach to music and remains an influential figure in both the Turkish and international jazz scenes.

Genres

Turkish Jazz

Turkish Modern Jazz

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Latest Release

İstanbul’da Sonbahar

Anıl Şallıel•

Melis Fis

Single - Released September 27, 2024