Zachary Teran is a bassist, composer, producer, and instructor based in the Reno/Tahoe area. Some of the more notable groups Teran has toured and played with include: Y La Bamba, M83, Tim Snider, Satsang, and The Novelists. His compositional style is often inspired by the natural world and vivid dream sequences which take form with a blend of lush melodies and open sections of group improvisation.