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Blaise Garza (Violent Femmes)
@blaisegarza.bsky.social
Violent Femmes saxophonist/multi-instrumentalist
One half of Yulan & Blaise - debut single out now
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Hi Bluesky! I’m a Mexican-American multi-instrumentalist and saxophonist for the Violent Femmes, and one half of experimental electronic duo @yulanandblaise.bsky.social. I’m best known for playing the contrabass saxophone and own a collection of around 70 instruments.

#music #saxophone #saxophonist
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Footage from our spacey strobe-lit recording session for God Complex at Frying Pan Studios MONA (home to the iconic REDD.17 console used by Pink Floyd and the Beatles).

#music #musicsky #recordingstudio #monamuseum
Yulan & Blaise - God Complex (Official Studio Session)
YouTube video by Yulan & Blaise
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January 24, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Reposted by Blaise Garza (Violent Femmes)
Thank you so much Plastic Mag!

“God Complex sees the pair make a spectacular entrance with a thoroughly original sound that’s gripping and groundbreaking in equal measure.”

#music #debutsingle #indieartist
December 9, 2024 at 10:00 PM
Reposted by Blaise Garza (Violent Femmes)
Just Blaise flanked by the absolute icons that are L7 ❤️‍🔥

#music #L7 #punk #goodthings
December 12, 2024 at 12:31 AM
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The instruments featured on our debut single, God Complex. Who knows what they all are?

#instruments #musicians #experimentalmusic #musicsky
December 12, 2024 at 11:20 PM
Reposted by Blaise Garza (Violent Femmes)
happy friday 13th - here’s a witchy little video for you. we loved this behind the scenes 16mm footage so much that we released it in its entirety, unedited, straight out of the camera. let us know what you think 🖤

shot on Bolex by ursula woods at MONA

#analog #16mm #musicvideo #blackandwhite
Yulan & Blaise - God Complex (Instrumental) (Official Visualiser)
YouTube video by Yulan & Blaise
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December 13, 2024 at 9:08 AM
When you have the sudden urge to add a low note 🎷

#tubax #saxophone #contrabasssax #goodthings #violentfemmes
December 12, 2024 at 11:36 AM
Hi I’m the saxophonist for the Violent Femmes. I’m best known for playing a 6ft contrabass sax but also own and play almost every instrument in the sax family.

Just created a starter pack of saxophonists on Bluesky. Who should I add?

#saxophone #sax #music #musicians #saxophonist #musicsky
December 10, 2024 at 1:18 AM
Hi Bluesky! I’m a multi-instrumentalist and saxophonist for the Violent Femmes, recently celebrated my 20th year with the band.

Who else from the rock/folk/punk world is on here?
December 9, 2024 at 6:44 AM
One of the best parts of my job is introducing people to less common instruments.
“Central to God Complex is its masterful use of instrumentation, which pushes the boundaries of the downtempo genre. Blaise Garza’s expertise with the EWI (Electronic Wind Instrument) takes center stage, delivering a surreal, otherworldly solo that feels both expansive and deeply human” #musicsky
Yulan & Blaise - God Complex - Parkett
With their debut single God Complex, Yulan & Blaise have crafted a deeply evocative downtempo track that blends haunting atmospheres, intricate instrumentation, and introspective themes. Released on N...
www.parkettchannel.it
December 9, 2024 at 6:33 AM
Celeste, the Auslan interpreter for our gig at the Palais in Melbourne, absolutely nailed it.

#violentfemmes #signlanguage #australiatour
December 9, 2024 at 6:27 AM
Hi Bluesky! I’m a Mexican-American multi-instrumentalist and saxophonist for the Violent Femmes, and one half of experimental electronic duo @yulanandblaise.bsky.social. I’m best known for playing the contrabass saxophone and own a collection of around 70 instruments.

#music #saxophone #saxophonist
December 3, 2024 at 10:19 PM