The Rempis Percussion Quartet is a free-improvising whirlwind which draws inspiration from a shared interest in West African and Latin American rhythms, coupled with American funk and free jazz. Formed originally for a house party in April 2004, the group's performances maintain an unabashedly raucous energy based on relentless grooves and unrestrained blowing, tempered with occasional moments of quiet balladry Rempis first earned widespread notice as a member of the Chicago music scene's quintessential Vandermark 5. Read more on Last.fm