Who is Eccodek?

 

“What McPherson does in Shivaboom is provide the sonic tools to help you let down your arms and surrender. It’s this sense of egoless inclusiveness that gives Shivaboom its potency.”
-Daily OM

Genre Global Electronica
Members Andrew McPherson-keys, flute
Deliveryboy-samples, electronics
Marc Devos-bass
Adam Bowman-drums
Brent Rowan-sax, percussion
Jason Shute-percussion
Hometown Guelph, Ontario
Record Label Big Mind Records (Canada), White Swan Records (USA)
About Global dub, funk, electronica from Canada. Go to www.eccodek.com
Description A fusion of dub, electronica and funk featuring instrumentalists and singers from Africa, South Asia, Turkey, Fiji, Canada and beyond.
Biography With Remixtasy, Eccodek invites a tastemaker’s list of remixers and producers to reimagine tracks from the Canadian global fusion band’s first 3 releases. Putting Canada on the map with their forward thinking blend of dub, funk, tribalism and cinematic electronica, Eccodek flips the script on its signature sound by turning a pack of musical alchemists loose on tracks from More Africa in Us, Voices…See More
Current Location Guelph Ontario
Artists We Also Like Cheb i Sabbah, EarthRise SoundSystem, African Headcharge, Dubmatix, Transglobal Underground, Jef Stott, Bjork…..
Influences Bill Laswell, Eno, Peter Gabriel, Massive Attack, Portishead, Bombay Dub Orchestra, King Sunny Adé, Fela Kuti….
Website http://www.eccodek.com
Press Contact info@eccodek.com

 

New Event! Liberate Festival Spring Gathering at BYC

              
Liberate Spring Gathering at BYC
May 05, 2012
UVM Davis Center
Burlington, VT
7 pm
$10 advance, $20 day-of

This year’s BYCspring features something new on Saturday night of the conference- the Liberate Spring Gathering.

The Liberate Spring Gathering brings a taste of EMP’s summer music festival to the Davis Center and features sounds from revered world music producer Eccodek, and inspiring performances from the leader of the worldwide Hoopdance Movement; Shakti Sunfire. The Liberate Spring Gathering also includes yoga driven grooves from DJ HyFi, demonstrations from AcroYoga VT, and much more. This portion of the Burlington Yoga Conference promises to unite people with the power of music and dance.

EMP, locally-recognized as a leader in positive-impact Vermont events (Burlington Yoga Conference and the Liberate Music & Yoga Festival), continues to offer the best mix of locally-established yoga teachers and studios, as well as bringing internationally renowned instructors to Vermont. The 4th annual Burlington Yoga Conference Spring will be held at the Davis Center, UVM, on May 5th and 6th this spring.