The independent record label "Space 2 Groove Records" represents the music of guitarist, electric bass player, composer, recording engineer, photographer,
Brian Kastan.
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Brian has recorded 70 albums as a group leader or group member. The concept of this label is to show the various styles and directions of Brian Kastan's music.
The instrumentation of the 65 albums consists of
Solo Electric/Nylon String Guitar
Guitar Duo, Trio, & Quartets
Electric/Fretless Bass Trio & Quartets
Guitar, Voice & Horn Duos.
Movie & T.V. & Soundtracks composed with guitar, bass, drum programming & keyboards.
About
VARIOUS MUSICAL STYLES|
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Brian's musical styles range from open space atmospheric textures to heavy groove improvised music, composed modern jazz/fusion/rock energy compositions, blues, & warm acoustic singer songwriter tunes with Rhee Kastan.​
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RECORDING ENGINEER
Brian records the majority of the albums | LIVE @ Continuum Fine Art and Photography (Gallery/Studio) in Greenwood Lake, NY. | Since Covid started in 2020 Brian has recorded over 45 albums.
GRAMMY AWARD WINNING ARTISTS
Listen to 10 different albums | Brian Kastan performing with 4 different Grammy Award Winning Artists
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MINO CINELU | Percussionist
ALBUM: Arcadia (Volume 1 & 2)
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MILES GRIFFITH | Vocalist
ALBUM: Roll the Dice on Life
Not So Standard
Pathways on the Edge
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RACHEL Z HAKIM | Pianist
ALBUM: Atmospheric Grooves (Volume 1,2,3)
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LEO GENOVESE | Keyboards
ALBUM: Conversation Colors
FEATURED ARTISTS ON 70+ ALBUMS
Andy Sanesi,
Scott Petito,
Kirk Knuffke,
Suke Cerulo,
Eric Person,
Bob Meyer,
Erik Egol,
Steve Rust,
Christopher Dean Sullivan,
Yutaka Uchida,
George Dulin,
Danny Zanker,
Jay Brunka,,
Nick Gianni,
Dave Berger,
George Spanos,
Erik Egol,
Karl latham,
Travis Sullivan,
Adam Nolan,
Federico Balducci,
Ryan Roberts,
Mike Pride
Peter O'Brien,
Ryan Berg,
James Paul Nadien,
Lamy Istrefi,
Roland Devocelle,
Francois Mariotte,
Baptiste Hebuterne Mariotte (Urbuli Baba),
Micheal Bisio,
Juini Booth.
SOUNDTRACKS
T.V. & FILM
Brian also has composed Soundtracks for T.V and Film with Various Actors
All Songs are released as an album titled "Soundtracks"
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Movie: American Criminal/Blue Lives Matter.
T.V. Show: Hospital Arrest.
with acclaimed movie & T.V. director Dylan Bank.
Hospital Arrest.
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(Robert Loggia-Nominated for Academy Award The God Father-Sopranos)
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Jimmie Walker
(Goodtimes, nominated for a Golden Globe Award in 1975 and 1976 for his role for Good Times, CBS)
Martin Kove, (Karate Kid/Rambo),
Gilbert Gottfried (Comedian,Aladdin)
Michael Winslow (Police Academy)
Todd Bridges (Different Strokes)
Jewels McCullough (Playboy Playmate/Growing Pains)​​​
SIDE PROJECTS
​​Recorded with the Grissom Grail live by Rhys Chatham at Lincoln Center, Nonesuch Records
Played guitar for MTV Rock the Vote.
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Composed songs with Emmy Nominated composer recording engineer Marc Solomon
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