The music of New York City-based multi-instrumentalist Spencer Zahn is marked by openness — spacious sonic landscapes, rich with contributions from his creative community. A renowned collaborator and touring bassist for artists like Empress Of, Twin Shadow, Dave Harrington, Kimbra and Half Waif, Spencer's solo material fuses his jazz upbringing with the more experimental paradigms of pop music. Combining lush electronics with delicate organic textures, Spencer's instrumental arrangements undulate along waves of jazz, ambient pop, Americana, and neo-classical.
The music of New York City-based multi-instrumentalist Spencer Zahn is marked by openness — spacious sonic landscapes, rich with contributions from his creative community. A renowned collaborator and touring bassist for artists like Empress Of, Twin Shadow, Dave Harrington, Kimbra and Half Waif, Spencer's solo material fuses his jazz upbringing with the more experimental paradigms of pop music. Combining lush electronics with delicate organic textures, Spencer's instrumental arrangements undulate along waves of jazz, ambient pop, Americana, and neo-classical.
"alchemizing the joie de vivre of pop music into something exuberantly avant-garde and foreign"
"Zahn has a compelling vision as an arranger and composer"
"Zahn brings acoustic double bass and synthesizers together to devastating effect"
"frequent collaborator and precise instrumentalist"
