Matthew stevens guitar biography
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Matthew Stevens, a New York City-based guitarist/composer, is widely regarded as one of today’s most promising jazz artists.
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He has been associated with NEXT Collective and Christian Scott. Woodwork, Stevens’ debut album as a leader is his first recording. This album shows Stevens’ diverse influences, his rich, warm sound and fluid, emotive playing as the leader of a stellar quintet that includes guitarist Gerald Clayton, Vicente Archer, Eric Doob, and percussionist Paulo Stagnaro.
Stevens said that the album’s title reflects his almost tactile approach to music making.
Matthew stevens guitar biography
It’s a metaphor of how I perceive myself interfacing with sound. Woodwork is a collaborative act of creation with nature; it gives the impression of being unique or handmade. These raw materials are there regardless of how you use them.
I respect that and allow the music to unfold naturally.” Stevens puts the sound of the guitar in the center of Woodwork. This creates a rich, full-