Described in the press materials as “an outstanding visual artist, a righteous community member, and a kind soul”, Chad Kouri has been absorbing and meditating on music in Chicago and Detroit for decades. His full-length debut album, Mixed, brings together an abundance of inspiration filtered through his lyrical saxophone, combined with field recordings, percussion, and synthesizers to create a unique, deeply felt musical experience.
For Kouri, 15 years of visual art and community work – including commissions from the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Museum of Art and Design New York, and Adidas, in addition to solo exhibitions and performances in Los Angeles, New York, and Italy – were followed by five years of returning to music practice as…
Chad Kouri – Mixed (2025)

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