Letter from Garrett Baker

I wanted to give you a comprehensive list of everything I currently have going on. A couple of CD releases as well as some tours and New York concerts. Each link provides streaming and downloadable music as well as press releases and bios. Would love to hear if anything grabs your attention!

Mista Savona - Born A King; Australian Producer Strips Down Seminal Sizzla Album to Instrumentals - 01/05/2015 - Release 
In May 2014, legendary Jamaican singer Sizzla joined forces with Australian producer Mista Savona to release their seminal album collaboration, 'Born A King'. After numerous requests, Mista has now stripped back the full package to its raw essentials for the instrumental album
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The Afrorockerz - The Afrorockerz: Building the Bridge of Global Funk - 01/13/2015 - Release 
Starting in the Parisian underground scene, this band has built its reputation, graduating from clubs to festivals, and becoming one of France’s breakout groups, carrying the crowds with them wherever they play. They possess a sound that connects cultures and builds bridges out of funk.
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Allan Moon - Allan Moon: Born in Toronto, raised in Manhattan, drugged in Tel Aviv, retreated to the Galilee - 01/20/2015 - Release 
We all go through changes. For singer and musician Allan Moon, there have been three that truly altered his life: moving from Canada to New York, then to Israel, and finally to the quiet of the Galilee. He’s distilled that life, the essence of memory, , into his second album, Children of the Call
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Violette - From Jazz to Soul, Violette with CD Release show at DROM, Feb 1st. - 02/01/2015 - New York, NY 
Violette currently has her sights set on the release of her latest album, Falling Strong, due out in December. Produced by Brian Bacchus, mixed by Jay Newland, and mastered by Mark Wilder, the record showcases a collection of originals that reflect the young artist’s eclectic range of musical influences from pop to rock and R&B.
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Selasee Atiase & Fafa Family - The Highlife Soul of Reggae: Selasee & Fafa Family Dig at the Roots, Ghanaian Style, on Time for Peace - 02/02/2015 - Release 
Ghana. A proud kingdom that’s flourished in the decades since independence. It’s the home of highlife, the musical style that spread all across Anglophone West Africa before taking a turn for the global. And highlife, sweetly blended with reggae and soul, is the root of Time for Peace, the new album by Selasee & Fafa Family.
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Jah9 - Jah9 to Open for Midnite at Howard Theatre in DC Feb 5th - 02/05/2015 - Washington, DC 
hen Jah9 sings, hearts and minds awaken. Old school blues with lyrical prowess, in a rich imaginative blend of vocal clarity and complexity. She sings with a voice that belies the dimensions of her physical body, from a soul much older than its current vessel. Her philosophy is profoundly spiritual, and her style is Jazz on Dub.
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Jah9 - Jazz on Dub, Jah9 Coming to Brooklyn Feb 6th - 02/06/2015 - Brooklyn, NY 
hen Jah9 sings, hearts and minds awaken. Old school blues with lyrical prowess, in a rich imaginative blend of vocal clarity and complexity. She sings with a voice that belies the dimensions of her physical body, from a soul much older than its current vessel. Her philosophy is profoundly spiritual, and her style is Jazz on Dub.
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Balkan Clarinet Sumit - Many Languages, One Soul; Balkan Clarinet Summit - 02/24/2015 - Release 
Balkan Clarinet Summit brings together local and international clarinet masters to combine, contrast, and mix the fascinating variety of the balkan clarinet playing with the interpretive culture of both classical and jazz traditions.
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TreeHouse! - Reggae Jam Rock Group TreeHouse! On Tour with New Album - 03/10/2015 - Release 
The Myrtle Beach, South Carolina reggae jam rock trio, TreeHouse! explores new depths of rhythms, themes and other elements in their third studio album, Lifted, set to release March 10th, 2015. The band is set to tour most 2015 throughout the East Coast, and Mid-Atlantic, performing hundreds of shows a year.
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BKO Quintet - BKO Quintet: The New Tradition of Mali - 03/10/2015 - Release 
All the members of Mali’s BKO Quintet grew up with the music and culture of their ancestors, hunters and griots. But together they’re creating something very different, Bamako Today (released March 10, 2015 on Buda Musique). They’re bringing together those separate traditions, creating a New Tradition of Malian Music.
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