Credit: Irene Young

Ancient Future

Ancient Future were formed in 1978 by guitarist Matthew Montfort. The band's inviting melodies, exotic instruments, and ethnic textures have helped popularize world music fusion.

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Active

1970s - 2020s

Formed

1978 in San Rafael, CA

Genre

New Age, International, Jazz

Styles

Adult Alternative, Ethnic Fusion, Global Jazz, Worldbeat, International Fusion

Group Members

Matthew Montfort, Rick Henderson, Benjy Wertheimer, Ian Dogole, Mark Fuller, Mindy Klein, Phil Fong, Bill Douglas, Bruce Bowers, Doug McKeehan, Jack Dorsey, Jim Hurley