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Paul Chavez
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FeltLike is the project of Paul Chavez, guitarist and composer in Los Angeles. FeltLike explores sonic textures and melodic simplicity often with a junkyard rhythm section. FeltLike scores have often accompanied dance projects. A frequent collaborator is dancer/choreographer Oguri and Body Weather Laboratory.
Chavez' former project band was the trio/quartet The 4GUNAS.
Chavez' former project band was the trio/quartet The 4GUNAS.
Band History:
Paul was an original member of the Los Angeles ensemble The 4GUNAS, an art band that gigged around LA in the early 90s. Members of The 4GUNA include Raul Vincent Enriquez and Erik Blank. Paul moved away for awhile and when he came back to LA he started FeltLike when asked to do a series of soundscores for Oguri and Body Weather Laboratory
Your influences?
concrete tables, John Cage, Stravinsky, my nervous system, Jon Hassell, trees at night, Sigur Ros, Tom Waits, water, Mum, Steve Reich, dead flowers, Hugo Largo, Elliot Sharp, rocks from the beach, Radiohead, Mogwai, Black Sabbath, scratchy sounds, The Books, David Byrne, Robert Wilson, mechanical birds, and Brian Eno.
Equipment used:
MOTU Ultra Lite, Gibson SG with Roland GM-70 MIDI converter, Sonar, Digitech Jam Man, M-Audio Tigger Finger, Midiman Oxygen 8