Brian Adler
Brian Shankar Adler (musician)[edit]
Brian Shankar Adler (born August 18, 1983) is an American drummer[1], percussionist and composer whose work is predominantly based in jazz[2]. Known for his work with Prana Trio, his music is considered part ritual and part meditational pursuit.[3]
Early life and Education[edit]
Adler was born in South Fallsburg, NY. He began playing Indian percussion at age five, and drum set in junior high school. He received his bachelor's degree in Jazz Studies from the New England Conservatory of Music, where he studied with Bob Moses, Billy Hart, Joe Morris, and Cecil Mcbee.
Selected Discography[edit]
As a leader/co-leader[edit]
- Brian Shankar Adler, Fourth Dimension (Chant Records, 2019)[4]
- Brian Shankar Adler, Binary Suite (Circavision, 2019)
- Brian Adler, Helium Music Project (Circavision, 2013)[5]
- Prana Trio, Singing Image of Fire (Circavision, 2009)[6]
- Four Across, Four Across (8bells/Circavision, 2008)
- Prana Trio, Pranam (Circavision, 2006)
- Prana Trio, After Dark (Circavision, 2004)[7]
with Bombay Rickey[edit]
- Bombay Rickey, Electric Bhairavi (Cowboys and Indian, 2018)[8]
- Bombay Rickey, Cinefonia (Cowboys and Indian, 2013)[9]
As a Side Man[edit]
- Rick Baitz, Into Light (Innova, 2018)[10]
- Steve Lampert, Rhythms of Dream Rhymes of Reason (2016)
- Gerard Edery, Dance with Sepharad (Sefarad Records, 2014)
- Evan McCulloch, Thousand Faces (2013)
- Nicky Schrire, Freedom Flight (Circavision, 2012)[11]
- New England Conservatory Jazz 40, Artifacts (2009)
- Nick Kadajski: 5 Point Perspective, Remembering Things to Come (Circavision, 2009)[12]
- Ambos Mundos USA: The Spinetti/Vega Project, Live from Wave Hill (2007)
Books[edit]
- A World of Percussion: Ten Etudes Inspired by Rhythms From Across the Globe (Circavision, 2013)
References[edit]
- ↑ Rey, Esteban (30 June 2010). "Brian Adler: La Bateria Experimental" (30 June 2010). Newsweek Argentina.
- ↑ Wayne, Dave. "Brian Adler: A World Of Percussion". All About Jazz. All About Jazz. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
- ↑ Bivins, Jason (2015). Spirits rejoice! : jazz and American religion. New York, NY. ISBN 9780190230913. OCLC 892895311. Search this book on
- ↑ "COMING SOON". Chant Records. 2017-11-01. Retrieved 2019-05-15.
- ↑ Stemovsky, Ilya (May 2014). "Taking the Reins: Drummer/Leaders Making Their Mark". Modern Drummer.
- ↑ Milkowski, Bill (May 2010). "Reviews Undertones" (May 2010). Jazz Times.
- ↑ Rattner, Jamie (March 2005). "Prana Trio". Performer: 55.
- ↑ Desk, TV News. "Bombay Rickey To Release New Album ELECTRIC BHAIRAVI This May". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 2019-05-15.
- ↑ "Album Review: Bombay Rickey - "Cinefonia"". New Noise Magazine. 2014-10-22. Retrieved 2019-05-15.
- ↑ Kosman, Joshua (September 30, 2018). "Rick Baitz: New Music". San Francisco Chronicle.
- ↑ Loudon, Christopher. "Nicky Schrire: Space and time". Jazz Times. Jazz Times. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
- ↑ Vega, Bobby (October 26, 2009). "Remembering Things to Come" (October 2009). Jazz Times.
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