These three fellas were on top form when they graced the die hard jazz aficionados of Dempseys in Cardiff. Their songs dedicated to such like bankers, the monetary system and the posh eads Kate and Wills.
Jon Scott on the drums created sublime illusions of techno beats congressed with George’s bombs of ballistow. His original style complimented that of his fellow musickeers in such a way that we were blown away in time and space.
Chris Montague came up with some fantastic off the wall randomastic freakiness with funky use of effects such as delay and octavia unhindered by sweat as he liked to clean the neck with a neat rag,
The trumpeter of the night Rory embraced us throughout the set yet standing back in parts allowing space for the others to shine, not putting a tigers foot wrong in the pursuit of the speeding gazelle that is the ever changing world of modern jazz.
All in all a worthy night, very interesting as Spock would twitter and also quite difficult to listen to in parts and proper heavy and rhythmic in others like a twenty ton elephant stamping on Mr Bean’s mini. Very much a musicians band, not for the casual listener of Mumford and sons, pah.