5. Scott Sterling 'Drumspyder': Percussion and Paganism
Jan 16, 2020, 12:09 AM
Scott Sterling, also known as Drumspyder, is an expert percussionist, producer, and prolific remixer. Drumspyder has an impressive catalogue of work on the Caravan, Dakini, and Desert Trax labels, lending his signature live percussion and melodic touch to remix artists such as the Desert Dwellers, Deya Dova, Porangui, and various traditional ensembles. He has released 3 original EPs independently since 2015, with his latest album, Nine Branches, released December 2019.
In this episode, we explore Scott's spiritual journey with Drumspyder, and the history and evolution of both his percussion and style of music. We discuss his journey with Paganism and art, ancestral roots and rituals, and the development of his drumming meditations. We learn of his early experimental days, from modern to ancestral traditions, as well as the sacred sites in Europe, where he initially drew inspiration from in his early twenties.
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In this episode, we explore Scott's spiritual journey with Drumspyder, and the history and evolution of both his percussion and style of music. We discuss his journey with Paganism and art, ancestral roots and rituals, and the development of his drumming meditations. We learn of his early experimental days, from modern to ancestral traditions, as well as the sacred sites in Europe, where he initially drew inspiration from in his early twenties.
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