Jazz Articles about Luke Abbott

Szun Waves: Earth Patterns

by Gareth Thompson
August 10, 2022

The second Szun Waves album, New Hymn To Freedom (The Leaf Label, 2018), was a critical smash that united fans of Radiohead and Pharoah Sanders alike. Media types drowned in a torrent of adjectives such as gleaming, sparkling and rippling, as if the combo of brass and electronics could produce anything else. Unless, of course, it was all done adagio in a deep bass register. For their third effort, the trio of Luke Abbott (keys), Jack Wyllie (sax) ...