Nate Werth comes from a family of drummers, percussion is in his blood. A student of rhythm in constant search for the next instrument that will teach him something new, Nate has played with everyone from David Crosby to Snarky Puppy to Q-Tip. He also co-founded the percussion-based funk, hip hop, and jazz group Ghost-Note along with fellow Snarky Puppy member Robert "Sput" Searight, bassist MonoNeon, a.k.a. Dywane Thomas Jr., keyboardist Dominique Xavier Taplin, saxophonist/flutist Michael Jelani Brooks, saxophonist/flutist Jonathan Mones, and saxophonist/flutist Sylvester Onyejiaka.
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Criolla Latin Percussion
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Brazilian Carnival Percussion
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Japanese Percussion with Kaoru Watanabe
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West African Percussion with Wula Drums
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Colombian Percussion
This Splice Originals pack celebrates Colombia’s rhythmic heritage through contemporary and angular grooves inspired by the unique sonorities of the country’s traditional han...
Mandinka Percussion from Guinea with Wula Drums
This is the first of two packs created in collaboration with the Wula Drum Ensemble of the Wula Drum Company, the industry leader in high-quality West African percussion manu...
Afro Cuban Percussion with Elizabeth Pupo Walker
This is the first in a series of sessions we recorded at Red Bull Studios NYC.
Afro Cuban percussion provides some of the most emotive and dynamic sounds known...
Thundergod Percussion
Having merited the nickname 'Thundergod' by fans, Brian Rosenworcel is a percussive force. One of the founding members of the band, Guster, for years, Rosenworcel played a co...
Global Percussion with Nate Werth
Nate Werth is back with another, even more explosive percussion pack. We captured the Grammy Award winner's signature heart-pounding polyrhythms, then chopped and screwed the...
Werthwhile Breaks with Nate Werth
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Cinematic Percussion
We partnered with leading percussionist, composer, electronicist, and educator, Dennis K. Sullivan II to create otherworldly sounds squeezed out of a very traditional medium....
Experimental Percussion with Susie Ibarra
World-renowned percussionist and composer Susie Ibarra collects percussive audio postcards from the Southern Philippines for this eclectic collection. Features one-shots and loo...
Percs that Slap with Nate Werth
Grammy Award-winning percussionist Nate Werth is back and is packing an even harder punch in this Splice Originals release overflowing with his signature heart-pounding polyr...