Avram Fefer

Avram Fefer is an American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, composer, and bandleader who has made a significant mark in the free jazz genre. With thirteen albums under his belt as a leader and numerous collaborations as a sideman, Fefer's music is a vibrant blend of African tropes, gritty rock, and cosmic jazz elements. His work often features dynamic collaborations with notable musicians like Eric Revis, Chad Taylor, and the legendary guitarist Marc Ribot. Fefer's compositions, such as "Blinky Palermo" and "Ritual," showcase his unique ability to weave complex narratives through his music, making each album not just a collection of songs but a journey through his innovative soundscapes. His discography, including standout releases like "Testament" and "Eliyahu," reflects his deep artistic vision and technical mastery. Whether performing on alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, or bass clarinet, Fefer's music is a testament to his creativity and passion for jazz.