Anastasio's band is the realization of a sound he's been hearing in his head since
the mid-90s. "I'd been carrying around the idea of creating music that was
more rhythmic and pattern-based and group-oriented, but with horns so that I could
use the aspect of harmony," he says. Anastasio laid the groundwork during
downtime with Phish, when he undertook brief solo tours with three- and six-piece
versions of what he calls "my ever-expanding band" - which is now up
to nine pieces!
The band comprises guitarist/singer...
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