Results for "Tom Excell"

Tom Excell

Chasing Shadows

By Nubiyan Twist

Label: Strut Records
Released: 2026
Track listing: Azimuth, Red Herring, Chasing Shadows, How Far, Sunlight, Message, Mlonje: Voices Joined, Echoes, Body Flows, Threads, Rhythm of You.

Nubiyan Twist: Chasing Shadows

by Karan Khosla
June 25, 2026

Since emerging from the Leeds College of Music scene in the early 2010s, Nubiyan Twist have grown into one of the more visible large ensembles within the modern UK jazz and Afrobeat scene, building a reputation through international touring and major festival appearances including WOMAD, Glastonbury and a recent appearance at Lollapalooza India. Led by guitarist, producer ...

Freedom Fables

By Tom Excell

Label: Strut Records
Released: 2021
Track listing: Morning Light; Tittle Tattle; Ma Wonka; Buckle Up; Keeper; If Only; Flow; 24-7; Wipe Away Tears; If Only; If I Knew.

Nubiyan Twist: Freedom Fables

by Chris May
January 23, 2021

Guitarist Tom Excell's Nubiyan Twist is one of the more substantial groove-based fusion outfits orbiting the perimeter of Britain's alternative jazz world. The band combines soul, funk, modal jazz, hip hop, and West African Afrobeat and highlife in a dancefloor-friendly melange which is a whole lot of fun while also possessing some depth. Based in Leeds ...