Cyrus Smith is a songwriter residing in Northern California. Previously recording as Cicada Song.

Often accompanied by Daniel Nickerson.

Formed to be the pit Orchestra for a smash hit musical called 'The Whipping Hand' in Portland Oregon in 2001. Currently scattered about the US of A. Band members include and are not limited to Jef Brown on saxes, Marisa Anderson on guitar, Daphna Kohn on violin and vocals, Michael Henrickson on drums, Bob Jones on double bass, Christine Denkewalter on tenor and alto sax and flute, Jesse Munro Johnson on trumpet, cornet and euphonium. We love you!

Makenu is Humboldt's premiere cumbia band. Mixing classic cumbia with ska, hip hop, psychedelic sound and Latin American music, 8 members drawn from the far corners of the continent, Makenu has in 2021 found their sound and hit the ground running to rave reviews and leaving crowds wanting more.

Musician, artist, and farmer based in Humboldt County, CA.

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