crabswithoutlegs is an acclaimed 8-piece indie neo-soul-fusion band hailing from Dayton and Columbus, Ohio. Renowned for their infectious lyrics and captivating grooves, they have achieved remarkable success in local music competitions, including Ohio State University and the Dayton Battle of the Bands. crabswithoutlegs is an eclectic medley of newfangled sounds & textures that takes musical inspiration from the grooves of D'angelo, the grandness and intricate arrangements of Earth Wind & Fire, and the solos and vocabulary of jazz.  With a powerful sound and extraordinary talent, crabswithoutlegs consistently impresses audiences and elevates the music scene. 

A crabswithoutlegs show features a medley of funk, neo-soul, & jazz-fusion, and includes energetic solos, deep pocket grooves, funky & danceable rhythms, symphonic-like horn arrangements, and entrancingly captivating ambiances. Be prepared for a couple of familiar cover songs, but with a fresh Ohio-crab-jazz twist. crabswithoutlegs has been actively performing in Ohio for the past 3 years and has played at notable Columbus venues such as: The Summit Music Hall, Ace of Cups, Rambling House, Rumba Café, Comfest, & Natalie's. crabswithoutlegs has also performed at renowned Dayton venues including: The Brightside, The Levitt Pavilion, The Dayton Arcade & The Tank, Yellow Cab Tavern, Art Parkd Festival, and The Dayton Art Museum.