Eyot is a
jazz fusion
Jazz fusion (also known as jazz rock, jazz-rock fusion, or simply fusion) is a popular music genre that developed in the late 1960s when musicians combined jazz harmony and improvisation with rock music, funk, and rhythm and blues. Electric gui ...
band from
Niš
Niš (; sr-Cyrl, Ниш, ; names of European cities in different languages (M–P)#N, names in other languages), less often spelled in English as Nish, is the list of cities in Serbia, third largest city in Serbia and the administrative cente ...
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Serbia
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that formed in 2008. The group won the
MIDEM OFF Competition in 2012.
Style
Their music represents the musicians hungering for a fresh sound, blending the culture of
jazz
Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Its roots are in blues, ragtime, European harmony, African rhythmic rituals, spirituals, h ...
, the sophistication of classical piano, the gritty elements of East European folk music, and just a hint of smooth electronic fusion.
Members
* Dejan Ilijić – piano
* Slađan Milenović – guitar
* Miloš Vojvodić – drums
* Marko Stojiljković – bass
Discography
* ''Horizon'' (2010)
* ''Drifters'' (2013)
* ''Similarity'' (2014)
* ''Innate'' (2017)
*''557799'' (2020)
References
General references
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External links
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EYOT
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Serbian jazz ensembles
Serbian jazz musicians
Serbian jazz
Culture in Niš
Music of Serbia