11 Gillett Square
Thu 13 Aug · 19:45 · £15
Doors 7:45 PM, Music 8:30 PM - 2 sets of music Line-up: Binker Golding - Saxophone John Edwards - Bass Steve Noble - Drums About: *Unfortunately Pat Thomas is no longer able to make the concert but it will still take place, now with Binker Golding joining the line-up.* Drummer Steve Noble is a fearless and constantly inventive improviser whose super-precise, ultra-propulsive and hyper-detailed playing has galvanized encounters with Derek Bailey, Matthew Shipp, Ishmael Wadada Leo Smith, Stephen O’Malley, Joe McPhee, Alex Ward, Rhodri Davies and many, many more.Binker Golding is a tenor saxophonist & composer. With his ensemble Binker & Moses he has released five albums which have won a number of awards, including a MOBO award in 2015. He also fronts his own group which was nominated for a Jazz FM award in 2020 for best album. He also received the Jazz FM award for instrumentalist of the year in 2020. He is also known for performing improvised music in a duo with Elliot Galvin. John Edwards is a true virtuoso whose staggering range of techniques and boundless musical imagination have redefined the possibility of the double bass and dramatically expanded its role, whether playing solo or with others. Perpetually in demand, he has played with Evan Parker, Roscoe Mitchell, Sunny Murray, Derek Bailey, Joe McPhee, Lol Coxhill, Louis Moholo, Peter Brötzmann, Mulatu Astatke, Jonny Greenwood and countless others.
Not the same tradition as the lineage above — a genuinely different thread to pull, if you want one.