NEW SINGLE OUT NOW!
Odyssey is out today. Album coming soon, stay tuned. Recorded at @esplanadestudios Karen Shiraishi - piano @herlinriley - drums @julianlee_music - tenor sax @maxmoranmusic - bass Cover art by @so.fiya__ Made possible through the support of @chambe
Come see me play at Snug on Thursday! We’ll be performing unreleased songs from my upcoming debut album. Can’t wait to see you there! Tickets available at snugjazz.com
My new single “Hot and Sticky” is out today! As a Londoner, I’m used to dreary weather year-round. I wrote this song during my first ever summer in New Orleans, inspired by the unrelenting heat and humidity of the South 🌞🥵♨️ Rec
My new single Asphodel Waltz is out now! This tune was inspired by the asphodelus flower, which appears in the Greek underworld. I was moved to write it when a family member recounted a near-death experience where they visited the Asphodel Meadows...
late to posting as usual but jazz fest + post jazz fest dump 🧸💸🧘🏻‍♀️
we’ll be performing duo saturday afternoon at snug! be there!! 🪐🛸
I love playing music with this lot!! sextet at vaughans!!
My new single Weather Bird featuring Andrew Baham is out now! It’s such a beautiful song and one of my favourites from the Louis Armstrong canon but you don’t hear it played around town too often. Here’s our rendition, hope you love
ever since I was set free from the holiday inn I’ve had the opportunity to play traditional new orleans music with some of the most incredible musicians in the world. my new single Weather Bird drops this Tuesday April 14th!!! can’t wait

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