Results for "Sam Leak"

Sam Leak

Adrift

By Sam Leak

Label: Jellymould Jazz
Released: 2018
Track listing: Adrift: I; Adrift II; Adrift III; Adrift IV; Adrift V; Adrift VI; Adrift: VII; Adrift: VIII.

Sam Leak and Dan Tepfer: Adrift

by Roger Farbey
November 14, 2018

Adrift is an unusual recording featuring two pianos in an original work by Sam Leak. It's hard to neatly categorise since it presumably draws its influences from a variety of sources. It could be described as neo-classical, minimalist or chamber jazz but is most probably a mixture of all these elements since it assiduously resists any ...

Spike Orchestra: Ghetto

by Phil Barnes
July 31, 2015

What does it mean to make jazz records halfway through the second decade of the 21st Century? Can there still be a place at the cutting edge for an art form whose commercial peak was in the 1950s and which the majority of the population still associate with the middle of the road vocal records of ...

Aquarium: Places

by Bruce Lindsay
March 6, 2013

Aquarium is a young British quartet with a melodic and accessible approach to jazz. Places follows the band's acclaimed self-titled debut (Babel Label, 2011) and features the same lineup of exciting new generation musicians. It finds the band exploring in more depth the melodic and at times very spiritual music which characterised its debut and enhances ...