Protostar

Protostar brings a fresh and funky sound to Octave Records. Black Hole Boogie Band has a vibe reminiscent of old Chicago but with an original twist, unmatched by any other artist. Recorded live in the studio, this album has an authentic, danceable feeling that only comes with musicians truly playing all together and being in the moment. Captured in DSD 256, Protostar will get you out of your chair, onto your feet and energized by the magic of music. Formed in the summer of 2023, this funk/jazz fusion powerhouse has been captivating audiences with their original instrumental compositions. With a lineup of musicians boasting wildly diverse musical backgrounds and eclectic listening tastes, the band has crafted a sound that's as unique as each member's journey. Drawing inspiration from the deep-pocket grooves of funk, the improvisational spirit of jazz, and the untamed energy of their collective creativity, Black Hole Boogie Band takes listeners on a sonic adventure through uncharted dimensions. From cosmic jams that make you move to intricate melodies that stir the soul, their music is an ever-evolving odyssey. Black Hole Boogie Band Nate McMahon - Tenor Saxophone & EWI Braden Barrentine - Trombone & Keyboards Jordan Loving - Electric Bass Wagner Sanchez - Electric Guitar Dillon Defelice - Drums