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Peter Valsamis
drums, percussion, electronics
Peter Valsamis is a Los Angeles-based drummer/percussionist. His unique approach to drumming synthesizes a variety of musical styles, from Greek to Jazz and everything in between, into his own unique sound. He has performed with Trance Mission, Emeline Michel, Martine St. Clair, Mitsou, Cecil Taylor, Walter Aziz, Bijan Mortazavi, Steve Lacy, and many others. Peter is also an accomplished composer and sound designer, working on titles such as Transformers, Star Trek, Battleship, The Price is Right, Jeopardy, and Wheel of Fortune. Peter received his M.F.A. in Electronic Music and Recording Media from Mills College.
Videos
Yves Charuest, Agusti Fernandez, Nicolas Caloia & Peter Valsamis Live at Cafe RĂ©sonance, Montreal, Quebec
CDs on which Peter Valsamis appears:
ArtistTitleLabelNumber
Dana Reason, Peter Valsamis Border Crossings
Artist: Dana Reason, Peter Valsamis
Title: Border Crossings
Label: Red Toucan RT 9309-2 (1997)
Label page on this site: Red Toucan
Red Toucan RT 9309-2 (1997)
Sean Paul Zitello and Peter Valsamis Subrealto Protoplasto
Artist: Sean Paul Zitello and Peter Valsamis
Title: Subrealto Protoplasto
Label: eiei/o media em:002 (1998)
Label page on this site: eiei/o media
eiei/o media em:002 (1998)
NOMA Climbing the Waltz
Artist: NOMA
Title: Climbing the Waltz
Label: Contextural Music CM 0101 (1991)
Label page on this site: Contextural Music
Contextural Music CM 0101 (1991)
Forward Energy The Yellow Room
Artist: Forward Energy
Title: The Yellow Room
Label: Jimzeen Productions CD 1001
Label page on this site: Jimzeen Productions
Jimzeen Productions CD 1001
Forward Energy Quintet
Artist: Forward Energy
Title: Quintet
Label: Jimzeen Productions 3
Label page on this site: Jimzeen Productions
Jimzeen Productions 3