creative projects by jairus sharif
Basis Of Unity
JAIRUS SHARIF, ALTO SAXOPHONE, ELECTRONICS, PERCUSSION,
DRUMS, BASS, KEYBOARD, SAMPLER, SMALL INSTRUMENTS
ALL MUSIC WRITTEN, PERFORMED, PRODUCED BY JAIRUS SHARIF
ALL WORDS BY MALCOLM MOONEY
RECORDED + MIXED AT LISA’S ISLAND 2024
ART DIRECTION: JAIRUS SHARIF
FRONT GRAPHIC: BRAXTON KOSHMAN
REAR PHOTO: GRAHAM KENNEDY
RELEASED ON TELEPHONE EXPLOSION RECORDS CAT NO. TER-121
Water & Tools
JAIRUS SHARIF, ALTO SAXOPHONE, ELECTRONICS, PERCUSSION, SYNTHESIZER,
DRUMS, BASS, KEYBOARD, SAMPLER, SMALL INSTRUMENTS, HULUSI, ANGKLUNG
ALL MUSIC WRITTEN, PERFORMED, PRODUCED BY JAIRUS SHARIF
RECORDED AT LISA’S ISLAND 2022
MIXED BY JAIRUS SHARIF
MIXED BY MAXIMILLIAN “TWIG” TURNBULL
ART DIRECTION: JAIRUS SHARIF
PAINTING: BRAXTON KOSHMAN
ART DIRECTION: JAIRUS SHARIF
RELEASED ON TELEPHONE EXPLOSION RECORDS CAT NO. TER-093
Mega Optics
Jairus Sharif – percussion, drumship, alto saxophone, Realistic MG-1, Yamaha DSR-1000, Hammond T-200, Roland SP-404, Ableton, chimes, bells, flutes, bird whistles, glockenspiel, wind, field recordings, small instruments and toys
LATHE CUT 12″ WHY KEITH DROPPED THE S
SELF-RELEASED ON CASSETTE
MEGA OPTICS booted up
Your heroes are homeless
EVERYTHING is beautiful
released February 5, 2021
Q4DB – Simple
the recordings for Q4DB4 represent my musical exploration over the last months of 2020
Q4DB is a creative therapeutic project designed for physical, emotional, spiritual and cognitive communication and to show love to my child self
I did an interview with Psychedelic Baby Mag about this music::
www.psychedelicbabymag.com/2020/12/q4db.html
released December 14, 2020
Jairus Sharif – percussion, drumship, alto saxophone, keyboards, samplers, ableton, chimes, bells, flutes, bird whistles, small instruments and toys, black classical music is the information
Jair Maleek Delgado – Vocals on Simple
Q4DB – in the open
The recordings for q4db3 represent some experimenting in ableton, recorded in early September 2020
released September 27, 2020
Jairus Sharif – alto saxophone, drums, percussion, keyboard, flute, whistle, bell lyre, angklung, sampler, field recording, small instruments
Q4DB – mould
the recordings for q4db2 represent some practice runs and studio changes in late July and early August 2020
credits
released August 23, 2020
Jairus Sharif – alto saxophone, drums & percussion, keyboard, flute & whistle, bell lyre, angklung, sampler, field recording, small instrument
Q4DB – i can learn and honor
The recordings for q4db1 represent progress I’ve made over the last 4 months. Everything here was recorded in June and July of 2020 at Q4DB Sound while I built up the studio
released July 15, 2020
Tiroro – Drums on This my Style
Jairus Sharif – Instruments
Guidance: ljh, st, jh, cs, kt