Bennett: synths, Diel: electronic percussion, Zamudio, bass

a tear in the veil

Bruce Bennett, keyboards; Byron Diel, electronic percussion; Vance Galloway, electric guitar

Spring Is Creation

Bruce Bennett, keyboards; Byron Diel, electronic percussion; Marcos Zamudio, bass

Brass Unicorn 08.06.09 (excerpt)

Bruce Bennett, keys; Byron Diel, percussions; Marcos Zamudio, bass; Mike Ault, trumpet

Calm before the storm, thunder rolls across the plain, Meerkats stand alarmed but then in awe

Angry bugs nip at your toes

Respectable Citizen is an electronic improvisational ensemble that simply eludes any classification beyond eclectic. The group features Bruce Bennett on keyboards; Byron H. Diel on electronic percussions; Vance Galloway on electronic guitar; Michael Zbyszynski on flutes, saxes, and electronics; and Marcos on bass. Additional collaborators have included Paul Hoskin on contrabass clarinet, Greg Powers on trombone, Ian Dobson on percussions, and Peter Bill with live painting and live video among others. Together, they bring into play a dynamic and varied web of sound texture, rhythm, and melody sure to delight the dilettante and the connoisseur alike.