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Turkuaz is an American funk band based in Brooklyn, New York.

= History = Turkuaz; the nine person "nonet" formed out of Boston’s Berklee College of Music scene in 2008. They began when Berklee’s Heavy Rotation Records listened to the demos they made and asked them to perform in a showcase in 2008. Later that year the band members relocated to NYC. Members- Dave Brandwein (guitar/vocals), Taylor Shell (base), Craig Bodhead (guitar/keys), Michelangelo Carubba (drums), Chris Brouwers (trumpet/keys), Greg Sanderson (tenor sax), Josh Schwartz (baritone sax/vocals), Sammi Garett (vocals), and Shira Alias (vocals) Brooklyn based, create an all-around funky/R&B alternative rock sound. They first emerged with their self-titled debut album in 2011 and within the same year, they also released their sophomore album, Zerbert. In 2012 just one year later, the band released their first live album "Live at Southpaw." The fourth album released was called' 'Future 86 in 2014 and their fifth album, Digitonium'' in 2015. Another live album was 040717 was released in 2018 along with "Life in the City. The band has a total of 6 albums since 2011. They have played many festivals including Bonnaroo, High Sierra Music Festival and Levitate Music and Arts Festival

= Discography = Albums Singles & EPs = References =
 * A Live Affair - Not On Label (Turkuaz Self-released)
 * Future 86 - Not On Label (Turkuaz Self-released)
 * Digitonium - Techne Records
 * Stereochrome ‎ - Techne Records
 * Life In The City - Electric Habitat Music
 * Stereochrome ‎(CD, EP)- Techne Records
 * The New Mastersounds / Turkuaz - The Rules / On The Border ‎(7", Ltd)

Turkuaz Band