Joe Armon-Jones recently gave life to his second solo release, in which he showcases his multiple disciplines alongside a bevy of talent including Georgia Anne Muldrow and Obongjayar, as well as frequent collaborators, Nubya Garcia and Oscar Jerome. The project draws on a number of influences outside of jazz, with hip hop, RnB and funk all finding their way into the mix. The Leo & Aquarius, which you can listen to above, sees the Ezra Collective founding member teaming up with YNR Records head and UKHH stalwart, Jehst. Turn to Clear View is out now on Brownswood Recordings.
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Ezra Collective ft. Loyle Carner: What Am I To Do?
Another stunning track from Ezra Collective, as they unveil What Am I To Do? Following on from their triumphant collaboration with Jorja Smith last year, this time round the jazz collective have enlisted the talents of UK hip hop star, Loyle Carner. The result is a laid-back head nod inducing number, which further stokes the anticipation for their new album. You Can’t Steal My Joy is released on 26 April.
Ezra Collective: Quest For Coin
Stunning new single from London-based jazz collective, Ezra Collective, as they gear up to release their new album. Quest For Coin comes packed with the sort of rhythm that challenges you to do nothing except get up and dance. You Can’t Steal My Joy is due for release on 26 April.
Ezra Collective ft. Jorja Smith: Reason in Disguise
Beautiful union on the new single from rising jazz stars, Ezra Collective, as they enrol Jorja Smith to assist on Reason in Disguise. The two parties have had a connection for a while, as Femi from Ezra has been playing the role of Jorja’s drummer recently, including during her successful visit to the NPR offices. Reason in Disguise is available to stream/download now.
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