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About The Motet

The Motet is a dynamic and electrifying American funk and soul band that has been captivating audiences with their infectious grooves and high-energy performances for over two decades. With a unique blend of funk, afrobeat, disco, and jazz influences, The Motet has carved out a distinct sound that is both timeless and contemporary. Formed in 1998 in Denver, Colorado, The Motet was initially a rotating collective of musicians, but has since solidified into a tight-knit seven-piece ensemble. Led by the charismatic and soulful vocalist Lyle Divinsky, the band also features Dave Watts on drums, Joey Porter on keyboards, Garrett Sayers on bass, Ryan Jalbert on guitar, Gabriel Mervine on trumpet, and Drew Sayers on saxophone. Known for their explosive live performances, The Motet has become a staple in the festival circuit, captivating audiences at renowned events such as Bonnaroo, Electric Forest, and High Sierra Music Festival. Their ability to seamlessly blend genres and create an irresistible dance party atmosphere has earned them a dedicated and passionate fan base. The Motet's discography is a testament to their versatility and musical prowess. From their early albums like "Breathe" and "Instrumental Dissent" to their more recent releases such as "Totem" and "Death or Devotion," the band consistently delivers infectious hooks, tight rhythms, and thought-provoking lyrics. Each album showcases their evolution as artists while staying true to their funk and soul roots. In addition to their own original music, The Motet is also known for their captivating renditions of classic songs. Their ability to reimagine and breathe new life into iconic tracks has become a signature element of their live shows, leaving audiences in awe and dancing the night away. With their infectious energy, genre-blending sound, and undeniable talent, The Motet continues to push the boundaries of funk and soul music. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to their music, experiencing The Motet live is an unforgettable and transformative experience that will leave you craving more. So, get ready to groove, dance, and let loose as The Motet takes you on a musical journey like no other.