▁and ▁C J ▁Bor os que ▁on ▁no - input ▁effects ▁ped als ▁mixing ▁har sh ▁noise ▁and ▁free ▁impro vis ation ▁and ▁producing ▁record ings ▁to ▁present ▁day . ▁ ▁Cur ator , ▁producer ▁From ▁his ▁first ▁experience ▁as ▁a ▁young ▁music ▁producer ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 4 ▁with ▁the ▁North ▁Area ▁Youth ▁Jazz ▁Ens emble ▁( NA Y J E ), ▁Rom us ▁continued ▁to ▁produce ▁and ▁cur ate ▁performances ▁and ▁present ations ▁in ▁the ▁San ▁Francisco ▁Bay ▁Area . ▁▁ ▁Rom us ▁runs ▁Ed get one ▁Records , ▁launched ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 1 ▁originally ▁as ▁a ▁van ity ▁label ▁to ▁support ▁his ▁record ings , ▁and ▁later ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 1 ▁began ▁re le asing ▁other ▁artists ▁primarily ▁from ▁the ▁San ▁Francisco ▁Bay ▁Area ▁crossing ▁many ▁forms ▁of ▁impro vised ▁and ▁experimental ▁music . ▁He ▁was ▁the ▁Executive ▁Director ▁of ▁Jazz ▁in ▁Fl ight ▁from ▁ 1 9 9 6 - 1 9 9 7 ▁a ▁non - pro fit ▁jazz ▁present ing ▁organization ▁based ▁in ▁Oak land ▁California ▁until ▁it ▁dis band ed ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 1 , ▁which ▁book ed ▁cre ative ▁tour ing ▁and ▁local ▁performing ▁mus icians ▁at ▁Y oshi ' s ▁( j azz ▁club ) ▁in ▁Oak land ▁California . ▁He ▁founded ▁Out sound ▁Pres ents , ▁a ▁non - pro fit ▁artist - based ▁organization ▁and ▁serves ▁as ▁the ▁Executive ▁Director ▁while ▁cur ating ▁The ▁SI MM ▁Music ▁Series ▁at ▁the ▁Mus icians ▁Union ▁Hall ▁as