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http://Marmaladians.com

About
Marmalade is a collective of over 12 musicians whose diverse stylings of funk, soul, hiphop, afrobeat, electronic, & dub music will MAKE YOU DANCE.
Biography
Marmalade is a phenomenon. It is party music w/ soul that ignites dance floors and stirs souls.

Every Thursday night, for the past grip of years, Marmalade brings live improvised danceable grooves to the night life of Seattle with a home base at the High Dive. Influenced by funk, soul, reggae, hip-hop, and jazz. This mix with the Marmalade vibe is the defining factor that sets this group apart in Seattle's flourishing Groove scene. Giving the audience a positive, energetic, and free feeling.

More than a band, this music collective is made up of members of Cascadia 10, Thaddilac, Karl Denson's Tiny Universe, Wheedles Groove, Pigeonhed (Live band), Clinton Ferron, Phat Sidy Smokehouse, Nu Sol Tribe and Adrian Xavier nightly invents new music to move your body and soul. The musicians are: Kimo Muraki (Guitar/Voice), Ernest Pumphrey Jr.(Voice), Davee C (Drums), Tyrone "Bob" Lovelace (Bass, MC LBD), Chad Redlight (Keyboards/Voice/Percussion), Buddhaful Mike (Keyboards), Anthony "Funkscribe" Warner (keyboards), Brian "StingShark" Ray (Guitar/Voice), BigTalk Jon Rÿser (Saxophone), Chris "CD" Littlefield (trumpet), and Adrian Witherspoon (trombone). In addition to the live band, DJ Leopold Bloom and DJ Shapeshifter add beats, samples, and scratches that interact with in the bands sound. Creating the original and unique Marmalade sound.

The night at the High Dive has become so popular that the group has been all over the globe. No matter where they perform, they bring an energy that transforms any venue into a platform for Marmalade to take over.

With a complete night of auditory and visual satisfaction, Marmalade reminds you of how much fun life can be.