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Fusing their common love of improvisation and composition, guitarists Anders Nilsson and Aaron Dugan create musical layers that transgress denominations and -isms and embrace the universe's constant mandate to create anew.
Aaron Dugan is a Brooklyn based guitarist/composer raised in Philadelphia. He studied Jazz Performance at the New School in Manhattan under George Garzone, Steve Cardenas, Richie Beirach and others. He has collaborated with a diverse set musicians such as Bill Laswell, Sly and Robbie, Jaymay, John Zorn, Bootsy Collins, Matisyahu, Jeff Arnal and Maya Dunietz. He currently spends most of his time touring abroad with various artists as well as composing, collaborating and performing in New York....

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Fusing their common love of improvisation and composition, guitarists Anders Nilsson and Aaron Dugan create musical layers that transgress denominations and -isms and embrace the universe's constant mandate to create anew.
Aaron Dugan is a Brooklyn based guitarist/composer raised in Philadelphia. He studied Jazz Performance at the New School in Manhattan under George Garzone, Steve Cardenas, Richie Beirach and others. He has collaborated with a diverse set musicians such as Bill Laswell, Sly and Robbie, Jaymay, John Zorn, Bootsy Collins, Matisyahu, Jeff Arnal and Maya Dunietz. He currently spends most of his time touring abroad with various artists as well as composing, collaborating and performing in New York.
Anders Nilsson's musical background consists of blues, jazz, rock, classical and experimental influences. He moved to New York from Sweden in 2000, since then he has performed and/or recorded with artists such as Sabir Mateen, John Sinclair, Raoul Bjorkenheim, Fulminate Trio, Elliot Sharp, butoh-dancer Akira Kasai, metalband Angelblood, Fay Victor, Exposed Blues Duo and others, as well as solo. He has also an avid composer whose work can be heard on made on a series of recordings of Anders Nilsson's AORTA.

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