OK - so born from the inhumane injustice of slave-labour - I've finally been forced into writing one of these...actually its because I really don't want to face anymore maths or thermodynamics - or other boring things you don't care about! Anyway, Tom sent me the latest pre-mixes for the new EP last night and been taking a good listen - and I must say I'm very excited!  Can't say too much here - but Chris is doing a fantastic job -  so heads up to you man! Otherwise I've been insanely busy with uni work - but I'm keeping a good portion of playing in. Me and Jamie did a local Jazz gig for my brother's...

I've had the good fortune to be exposed to some amazing artists over the past few months, and I just wanted to show some appreciation for them in this very public domain. It's just going to be a list but go and explore and find out a bit about them; Bill Evans, Esperanza Spalding, The Black Mighty Orchestra, Bonobo and Portico Quartet. I shall report back with new finds as they crop up, but these artists have made some incredible music and have had a big impact on me. In other news, we've started rehearsals with the quartet (that being myself, Tom, Dave and Dave II [aka Smokes]) and it's...