Screen Door Records - NYC
Television performances include: Late Night with Conan O’Brien (several appearances), The Artie Lange Show, Good Morning America on ABC, MTV 120 Minutes, arte LIVE (France), PBS Live From The Wolf Trap, НАЖИВО Lviv Alfa Jazz 2017 (Ukraine), New Jersey’s Talking News NJ 12, The Mahindra Blues Festival (Mumbai, India), and The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.
His fretless bass work was featured in Angelo Badalamenti ‘s slinky soundtrack for the Sundance Film Festival Award-winning film Secretary , starring Maggie Gyllenhaal and James Spader. He’s been described by Big City Rhythm & Blues Magazine as a “power bassist who has been one of the hidden gems of the New York City scene”.
Erik produced singer-songwriter Kirsten Thien ‘s album “Two Sides” that includes guest artists Raul Midón , Tarriona “Tank” Ball (Tank and the Bangas), Anjelika “Jelly” Joseph (Galactic), and Doug MacLeod . He produced Kirsten Thien ‘s critically acclaimed album “Delicious” (Screen Door Records) . Kirsten Thien’s song “Please Drive” featured blues legend Hubert Sumlin and was the “#2 Bluesville’s Click to Pick on Sirius / XM Channel 70 ~ B.B. King’s Bluesville”. He produced Kirsten Thien’s solo perform
Screen Door Records - NYC