Scott Archibald

Bassist/Composer

Scott is a bassist and composer originally from Vancouver and currently living in Montreal, Canada available for bass session work, live gigs, collaborations, songwriting, arranging, production, soundtrack/film scoring, and bass instruction work.
Available remotely via file sharing, Zoom, Skype, FaceTime, or in–person

About Scott The Music

About

Bio & Experience

Scott was born and raised in Vancouver BC, and has been playing bass and performing/recording for 24 years. Most recently (2016–2019) he has been part of the Vancouver Community College music program working on completing his degree in composition for contemporary music while performing and composing as a member of the VCC gamelan ensemble (Gamelan Si Pawit) as well as the VCC Latin jazz ensemble.

Scott is flexible and experienced in all styles of bass. He has toured throughout Western Canada, the USA, played in Southeast Asia and has performed in venues such as The Center for the Performing Arts (Vancouver), Richards On Richards (Vancouver), the ACT Theatre (Maple Ridge, BC), The Cloverdale Rodeo, the Vancouver International Jazz Festival, the Surrey Fusion Festival, the Ponderosa Festival and a house gig at Chilkoot Charlies (Anchorage, AK).

Scott has appeared on CBC TV and the Shaw Cable network. He has also shared the stage with such notables as Swollen Members, Leon Russell, Blue Oyster Cult, and Nick Gilder w/ Sweeney Todd.

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