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Neil Alexander & Nail @ The Underground at The Falcon

Courtesy of Sally Lynch | Posted on August 18, 2017

Where

The Falcon
1348 Rte 9w
Marlboro, NY
Map
845-236-7970

When

Fri, September 1, 2017
7:00 pm

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Musicians

Dave Anderson
saxophone
Peter Furlan
saxophone, tenor

About

“All music is crossover”, says Neil Alexander, a self-styled “Jazz Synthesist” and composer from Newburgh, NY. He knows what he’s talking about, having played thousands of gigs in about every style across 30+ years of making music.

Formed in 1999 by synth master, Neil Alexander, to satisfy his diverse musical tastes, NAIL breaks rules and brings multiple styles and worlds together. A remarkable quartet, NAIL is a particularly hi-tech fusion of Jazz, Rock, Funk, Ambient and Electronica, with a distinctly original sound.

Alexander ties this difficult categorization together through jazz, the original melting pot of music. “Jazz borrows from everything it co-exists with, and spawns new styles constantly.” With his experience - which includes playing rock, jazz, blues, funk, electronica, ambient, classical, composing for Modern Dance and Avant Garde Theater as well as teaching Master Classes in music technology - Neil has built a formidable musical vocabulary. ...

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