The Octopod, brainchild of Garrett Wingfield, is an avant-garde octet that blends complex counterpoint, textural playgrounds, and spontaneous composition, made possible by the unique blend of distinct voices who came together through UNT and now live all around the world.
The Octopod:
Garrett Wingfield - creator, alto/tenor/baritone/bass saxophones
Aaron Dutton - soprano/alto saxophones
Emilio Mesa - soprano/alto/tenor saxophones
Luke Wingfield - trumpet/flugelhorn
Conner Eisenmenger - trombone
Gregory Santa Croce - piano
Aaron Holthus - bass
John Sturino - drums
CHECK OUT OUR DEBUT ALBUM, "MONOLITHS AND SEPULCHRES," BELOW:
https://theoctopod.bandcamp.com/
Nextbop Review of "Monoliths and Sepulchres"