My Iris by Trish Clowes
Following collaborations with string quartets and the BBC Concert Orchestra, Clowes now shifts perspective to explore the possibilities of a small ensemble. My Iris features startling melodies, earthy grooves and gnarly lines, creating a sound world both intimate and thrilling. The group also investigate dynamics, textures, exciting interaction and sometimes fiery improvisation. My Iris represents a new chapter in Clowes’ career.
Tracklist
| 1. | One Hour | 7:22 |
| 2. | Blue Calm | 6:31 |
| 3. | I Can't Find My Other Brush | 7:03 |
| 4. | A Cat Called Behemoth | 7:33 |
| 5. | Muted Lines | 6:30 |
| 6. | Tap Dance (For Baby Dodds) | 5:44 |
| 7. | In Between The Moss And Ivy | 6:30 |
| 8. | Be A Glow Worm | 4:21 |
Credits
Trish Clowes - saxophones
Chris Montague - guitar
Ross Stanley - piano and Hammond organ
James Maddren - drums
All compositions by Trish Clowes, except Muted Lines by Cevanne Horrocks-Hopayian
License
All rights reserved.
Saxophonist & composer Trish Clowes has been described as “an improviser to be reckoned with” (Downbeat Magazine) and “one of the most agile and original jugglers of improv and adventurous composition to have appeared in the UK in recent times” (The Guardian). Clowes is currently an Associate Artist at Wigmore Hall. Background artwork by Tríona Milne. Profile photo by Chris Kelly