david macejka

rhythmist

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David Macejka is a rhythmist playing and producing music that is inspired by a variety of traditional styles of ancient music. Percussive voices and textures from Morocco, Egypt, Iran, Africa and the Middle East weave throughout his recordings and phrasing. He plays conventional drum set, as well as a Hybrid trap kit which includes several ancient percussion voices in order to give the basic groove elements of a trap kit with the voicing of exotic percussion from around the world. Included in the instruments he plays are Drum Kit, Frame Drums, Bendir, Daf, Doumbeks, Riq, Djembe, Djun-Djun, Ashiko, Conga, Bongo,Udu, Tupan, Davul and the list goes on. He is part of a group of musicians that is individualizing the evolution of these voices while respecting the traditional approaches to those instruments.
















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