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Alex Lakusta

Born: November 10, 1991

Toronto bassist and composer Alex Lakusta brings a rare fluidity to instrumental music—where jazz, rock, and electronic sensibilities converge in ways that feel both familiar and freshly imagined. Before releasing his 2022 debut Transmit Slow, Lakusta spent years collaborating and touring across a wide range of projects at home and abroad, carving out a place within Canada’s creative circles. His ability to move seamlessly between genres and styles has earned him a reputation for playing that is as unrelenting as it is intuitive—a hallmark that now defines his work as a composer and bandleader.

Jol Tai

Born: February 17, 1986

The Orchestra of Mirrored Reflections: 

Genre: Dark jazz, ambient, downtempo, noir

Origin: Dnipro, Ukraine

Active: 2014-present

Personnel:

• Jol Tai (composer, multi-instrumentalist)

Selected Albums:

• Tunnel of Eclipse (2017)
• Dead Beat (2018)
• Narrow Escape (2019)

Critical Reception:

The Orchestra of Mirrored Reflections has been praised for their unique blend of dark jazz, ambient, downtempo, and noir music. Their music has been described as "meditative," "hypnotic," and "cinematic."

ctraltu

Born: October 30, 1965

First drum lessons in Duisburg, then studies of the Dante Agostine Drum Method at the Westfälische Schule für Musk in Münster, study of musicology. Trio, big band, ensemble, other instruments in self-study or with private teachers. Foundation of ctraltu in 2012 as a solo project with the influences of jazz in ambient and electronic, acoustic modern music.