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Hometown: Seattle, WA
Label: Sacred Groove
Management: Amanda Tremblay , Amanda Tremblay
Website: adrianxavier.com
Sounds Like: Michael Jackson, Michael Franti and Spearhead, Jack Johnson, Bob Marley - Roots, Rock, Remixed, 311
Genre: Reggae
Although listeners may immediately identify Adrian Xavier's songwriting as situated in the Reggae genre from the sound and potent messages, a careful listen can sail them through World fusions, elements of Folk, warm isles of smooth Soul, Dub, Jazz, even Rock and Hip-Hop, revealing an artist who is an intrepid traveler in the musical as well as geographic sense.
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"Adrian Xavier’s music lifts you up and makes you feel like you can achieve greatness.”
- The Highway Girl
"Seattle's ADRIAN XAVIER doesen't screw around with reggae. He's not gimmicky, and he's not trying to capitalize on the memory of an era that has been already been thoroughly exploited. Xavier is reggae musician in the grandest traditions.
- THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST INLANDER
"Seattle's Adrian Xavier blended sax and fiddle, reggae and soul, in a highly appealing musical brew."
Misha Berson - Seattle Times
"Artist Adrian Xavier brought reggae, soul and inspiration to campus last night as part of Diversity Week."
Amber McKenna - Linfield College Paper
““These songs reflect my concern for the future of the planet. The CD is dedicated, with thanks to my many inspirations, to equal rights, truth, justice, the traditional peoples and the innocent victims everywhere.””
Okanogan Paper
"One Last Jam Session" The Seattle based Adrian Xavier Band will change Performing Arts Center Plaza to great place to hang out by playing songs at 12pm Aug 1st.
Yuki Nakajima - The Western Front
