Sylvester Onyejiaka
@Sly5thAve
Grammy award winning saxophonist/producer/arranger.
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http://www.sly5thave.com 09-01-2011 16:53:49
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🗣️OUT NOW! ‘Somebody’s Gotta Do It’ - the project from BK-based Sylvester Onyejiaka and MC JSWISS! Operating at the intersection between Hip-Hop and Jazz, the release embodies the improvisational energy of the world of NYC jam sessions and open mics.
Listen NOW via Tru Thoughts!
Unfold Radio (link in bio) with music from Pharoah Sanders, Searchlight Mind&Body Fallen Tree 1Hundred lexrecords Jeshi OBONGJAYAR, DEVIL SLAYER Sylvester Onyejiaka JSWISS 0207 Def Jam Soul II Soul 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗻𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗺 Zero 7 J.Rocc Stones Throw EL-B GD4YA DJWheelUP Sam Interface
'Never Forget' is a favorite off Sylvester Onyejiaka and I's upcoming project because it's real, and it's a VIIIIBE
'Somebody's Gotta Do It' drops in 10 DAYS on Tru Thoughts 🔥
New EP “Somebody’s Gotta Do It” with Sylvester Onyejiaka drops TOMORROW and I couldn’t be more hyped for you to hear this record. Nothing but jams 🤟🏾🔥
Shoutout to Tru Thoughts holding us down
Shoutout to J-WAVE 81.3FM out in Japan for spinning the brand new single 'Energy' from myself and Sylvester Onyejiaka out now on Tru Thoughts 🚀
sly5thavenue.bandcamp.com/album/watching…
Un nouvel album à venir pour le génial Sylvester Onyejiaka avec JSWISS Tru Thoughts 🎧👇radiofrance.fr/fip/entre-jazz…
Played at Band on the Wall a few times but this is the first time I’ll be travelling there to play with my own band. Roberto Verastegui and I will be joined by Andrés Márquez on drums and are very excited to have @bryonyjarmanpinto in the house as well kicking things off!
New project from myself and Sylvester Onyejiaka dropping on Tru Thoughts in a few weeks and it's 🔥🔥🔥
Shoutout to BBC Radio 6 Music keeping “Watching Me” with Sylvester Onyejiaka feat. MonoNeon in rotation, this time on Huey #TheHueyShow 🔥
Also BIG love to NuJazzSounds for the spin 🤙🏾
sly5thavenue.bandcamp.com/album/watching…
Big love to Lauren Laverne for making JSWISS & Sylvester Onyejiaka's new single 'Watching Me feat. MonoNeon' her 'While You Were Sleeping' track on BBC Radio 6 Music 🌙
The brand new single 'Watching Me' with Sylvester Onyejiaka featuring MonoNeon is featured on Spotify's official 'Orbit' playlist 👀👀
Sly and I's 'Somebody's Gotta Do It' EP drops October 20th on Tru Thoughts
open.spotify.com/playlist/37i9d…
BIG Shoutout to Lauren Laverne for the BBC Radio 6 Music radio love for the brand new single “Watching Me” from myself & Sylvester Onyejiaka ft. MonoNeon with Chandanie 👀👀
Tru Thoughts
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Took it offline and played the new EP with Sylvester Onyejiaka for a small group at Legacy record shop in Brooklyn
A lot of love in the space. Reaction was CRAZY. 'Somebody's Gotta Do It' drops October 20th on Tru Thoughts
New single Tuesday
“Watching Me/Energy” introduces the collaborative project ‘Somebody’s Gotta Do It’ - operating seamlessly at the intersection between Hip-Hop + Jazz - from producer, multi-instrumentalist, composer & arranger Sylvester Onyejiaka & accomplished MC @JSWISS
Listen: truthoughts.ffm.to/wme_ene.OTW
.Sylvester Onyejiaka and Roberto Verástegui Roberto Verastegui at Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club this Nov, part of EFG London Jazz Festival 'So thrilled to be bringing our music to this legendary venue. And so very excited to have Bryony Jarman-Pinto and nostalgia_77 in the house as well!!'
Info 🎟️ ronniescotts.co.uk/performances/v…