Saint O is featured this week on the Not Just Jazz Network, to amplify the band's impact further and reach within the jazz and world music communities with their new release "One Life To Live" and new website.

TORONTO, Jan. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Get ready to experience a thrilling new sound as Saint O, the Afro-Caribbean jazz ensemble led by percussionist Jermaine St. Omer, takes the world on a musical journey with the release of their highly anticipated new album, One Life To Live. With its vibrant fusion of Caribbean rhythms and jazz improvisation, this 10-song album captures the essence of Saint O's unique musical identity. The group has also launched an updated website, offering fans and music lovers easy access to their latest music, performance dates, and exclusive content.

Saint O's genre-defying music combines the soulful, rhythmic energy of Afro-Caribbean traditions with the sophistication of jazz improvisation. The result is a fresh, invigorating sound that appeals to world music, jazz, and Caribbean fans alike. The band's music transcends borders, connecting diverse audiences with a shared celebration of cultural richness and musical excellence.

Led by Saint Lucia-born Jermaine St. Omer, a dynamic and multifaceted artist known for his drumming and percussion mastery, Saint O takes its listeners on an unforgettable journey through the Caribbean soul, weaving together passionate rhythms, brass instrumentation, and smooth jazz elements. With his vast experience, including performing with Canada's first black female Juno Award winner Liberty Silver, St. Omer's leadership brings depth and authenticity to the band's sound, making every performance an immersive, captivating experience.

Upon arriving in Canada in 1974, St. Omer enrolled at the Ontario College of Percussion for a few years, where he studied the application of drums and percussion under the tutelage of Director Paul Robson before taking on a Canada-wide tour as drummer with the R&B/Funk/Disco ensemble "ODYSSEY."

"We are so excited to share 'One Life To Live' with the world," says Jermaine St. Omer. "This album is a reflection of our roots, our culture, and our journey as musicians. We hope that when listeners hear it, they not only enjoy the music but feel the spirit of the Caribbean and the freedom of jazz that we're passionate about."

Saint O's allure has earned them a loyal following across the Toronto jazz scene, having graced the stages of renowned festivals and venues, including The World of Jazz Festival in Brampton, The Lula Jazz Festival, The Newmarket Jazz Festival, Ontario Place Heritage Forum, Earl Bale Musical Festival, Celebration Square in Mississauga, and the iconic Koerner Hall. Known for their powerful live performances, the band creates an electrifying atmosphere that draws listeners of all backgrounds and ages into the music.

Discover the Music and Explore the New Website

The One Life To Live album is now available for purchase and streaming on major platforms, including saintomusic.com, where fans can also explore exclusive content, concert dates, and updates on the latest projects from the band. The new website serves as a hub for music lovers to connect with Saint O, access their latest work, and learn more about the history and vision behind this exciting Afro-Caribbean jazz collective.

Featured on the Not Just Jazz Network

Saint O is being featured this week on the Not Just Jazz Network, to amplify the band's impact further and reach within the jazz and world music communities. This partnership highlights their continued growth and presence within the international music scene, allowing listeners to discover the magic of Saint O's genre-blending sound. "Saint O brings a flare of exciting rhythms to the heart of its audience, combining flavors of music that audiences go wild for, through the leadership of Jermaine St. Omer, it truly is an experience to be a part of," says Jaijai Jackson, creator of the Not Just Jazz Network.

Whether you're a long-time fan of Afro-Caribbean jazz or a newcomer to the genre, Saint O's music promises to inspire, uplift, and captivate your senses. Don't miss the chance to experience one of the most exciting ensembles today. Be sure to view Saint O's promo reel for "One Life To Live" on YouTube at https://youtu.be/2opqcLMCjig?si=1twVEk_6L9zT7Djx

For more information, to listen to One Life To Live, or to purchase the album, visit saintomusic.com.

Follow Saint O on social media:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100004622386349

Instagram https://www.instagram.com/saint_o66?igsh=MWtlbnAzcG9sM28xcw==

Media Contact

Jermain St. Omer, Saint O, 1 416-948-5969, jermaine66@hotmail.com, saintomusic.com

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