Kanine

Kanine is a group from Lyon, France, active since 2012. It is identified as a jazz act and, in the available information, is described as a French free jazz duo made up of Art’ on saxophone and Sheik Anorak on drums.

Style and approach

The duo’s music is associated with dense, intense and furious free jazz. The artists cited as reference points include Albert Ayler, Ornette Coleman, Peter Brötzmann, Evan Parker, Rashied Ali and Sunny Murray.

Line-up

Art’ and Sheik Anorak share the project, with saxophone and drums forming the core of the sound.