Ohad Benchetrit

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Ohad Benchetrit
Also known asYears
Genres Instrumental Rock, Post-Rock
Instrument(s)Guitar, Bass, Saxophone, Flute
Years active1998–present
Labels Arts & Crafts
Website Years

Ohad Benchetrit is a Canadian musician. He plays guitar, bass, saxophone and flute for the post-rock band Do Make Say Think, and has also contributed to albums by Broken Social Scene, Feist, The Hidden Cameras and Charles Spearin.

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He collaborated in a project called Sphyr, which released one album, A Poem for M, in 2003.

Ohad released his first solo record on May 5, 2009 on the Arts & Crafts label under the name Years. [1] Ohad shares score credit for the movie Braven (2018).

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References

  1. "Charles Spearin Hints At New Albums From Do Make Say Think, Ohad Benchetrit in 2009". Exclaim! , February 19, 2009.