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Echelon the Seeker

Maryland-native, Echelon The Seeker is a classically-trained composer, songwriter, pianist and recording artist. His career officially began in Huntsville, AL. where he collaborated with producers and artists like King Kwofi, Norris Jones, and Tony Cruise. Much of his musical catalog can be best described as afro-futurism- taking inspiration from the nostalgia of childhood, life’s hard lessons and love. In January of 2017, Echelon released his self titled EP, a work critically acclaimed and deemed a ‘classic’. After a hiatus, he released his highly anticipated debut album ‘ANAKAINOSIS’ in September of 2022.

One of Echelon's most impressive abilities is his versatility. He can move seamlessly from dense 7 part harmonies to a beautiful broken down track with just piano and vocals. His pen echoes the likes of Stevie Wonder to Chris Martin. Echelon has worked with artists such as, Phonte, April and Vista and Kingsley Ibenche.

With his natural ability to inspire those around him, audiences can undoubtedly expect  passion filled performances with a high degree of musical execution. Throughout his musical journey, Echelon has remained grounded and dedicated to his family and craft. Echelon currently resides in Frederick, MD. where he is working on a new series of releases for 2024.

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[echelon the seeker] ɛ​ʃ​ə​lan ðə sik​ə​r

Echelon The Seeker

Echelon the Seeker's self titled EP is a 35 minute exploration into the mind of a Afro- furturist. With 5 main song titles and interludes that flow seamlessly into one another. The project draws on themes of self actualization and fearlessness in the face of the unknown. It's a work steeped in 1980s funk rock sensibilities with synths and solos

Echelon the Seeker's self titled EP is a 35 minute exploration into the mind of a Afro- furturist. With 5 main song titles and interludes that flow seamlessly into one another. The project draws on themes of self actualization and fearlessness in the face of the unknown. It's a work steeped in 1980s funk rock sensibilities with synths and solos that blur the lines between what is old and new.

Each track explores different aspects of discovering oneself, from the pursuit of a better tomorrow in "Future" to the journey of finding one's purpose in "Life". Echelon invites his audience to not only enjoy the vibe but to identify themselves in the music. Echelon captures the essence of what it means to be human in a way that's authentic and relatable. This work is a self-contained universe, complete with peaks, valleys, vast broad soundscapes and intimate moments of stillness. There's truly something on this EP for everyone.

The "Echelon the Seeker" EP will inspire you to explore your deepest thoughts and emotions, confront your fears and doubts and to embrace strengths and weaknesses. By doing so, we can uncover our true potential and live a life that is both fulfilling and meaningful.

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ANAKAINOSIS

Echelon The Seeker

'ANAKAINOSIS', is a powerful and reflective work of art. The album's title is a Greek word that means "renewal" or "restoration." The tracks on this album explore the themes of duplicity, love, and the human desire for more.

One of the standout tracks on the album is "16", a song that delves into the pain of betrayal from a close friend. The track

'ANAKAINOSIS', is a powerful and reflective work of art. The album's title is a Greek word that means "renewal" or "restoration." The tracks on this album explore the themes of duplicity, love, and the human desire for more.

One of the standout tracks on the album is "16", a song that delves into the pain of betrayal from a close friend. The track is raw-a truthful prospective on the feeling of being let down by someone you trusted. On the other hand, "En Un" is about cherishing every moment on the journey of finding love.

Another memorable track on 'ANAKAINOSIS' is 'SYSTEMAUDIO1822', which reflects on the human tendency to never be satisfied with what we have. The song highlights the never-ending cycle of wanting more, and the toll it can take on our lives.

'ANAKAINOSIS' expands the range of what audiences can expect from Echelon. With its' powerful themes and modern approach, this album is a must-listen for any fan of introspective and thought-provoking music.

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