Artist Info: Eye Contact

War Rug is the group's studio debut and follows two live CD-Rs on the Utech label. The group is composed of Matt Heyner (electric and acoustic basses) Matt Lavelle (trumpet, bass clarinet, cuica, flugelhorn) and Ryan Sawyer (drums). Eye Contact might loosely be termed free jazz, but the reality is far more complex, as a typical performance finds them drawing on elements of free improv, latin music, metal, drone, psychedelic to create a very unique sound. [read more...]