Troyka
Jez Nelson presents a concert given by Troyka at the 2010 Cheltenham Jazz Festival. The band is made up of Chris Montague (guitar), Joshua Blackmore (drums) and Kit Downes (organ).
Jez Nelson presents Troyka; guitarist Chris Montague, drummer Joshua Blackmore and Kit Downes on organ, recorded in concert at the Cheltenham Jazz Festival. Their multi-layered sound is influenced by electronica, blues-rock and free improvisation, and combines angular but catchy melodies with subtle explorations of form and texture.
Presenter: Jez Nelson
Producers: Peggy Sutton.
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Extract from Wynton Marsalis’ lecture on swing
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John Coltrane
Resolution
- A Love Supreme.
- Impulse.
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Troyka recorded at Cheltenham’s Town Hall Pillar Room on 2 May 2010
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Line up – Chris Montague (guitar), Kit Downes (Hammond organ), Joshua Blackmore (drums)
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Born in the 80s
Composer: Chris Montague
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Tax Return
Composer: Chris Montague
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Crawler
Composer: Kit Downes
Chris Montague talks to Jez about the music that has influenced Troyka’s sound
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Bill Frisell
Outlaws
- Bill Frisell with Dave Holland and Elvin Jones.
- Nonesuch.
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Aphex Twin
Funny Little Man
- Come to Daddy.
- Warp.
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Science Friction
Van Gundy's Retreat
- The Sublime and Science Friction Live.
- Thirsty Ear.
Troyka recorded at Cheltenham’s Town Hall Pillar Room on 2 May 2010
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Untitled
Line up – Chris Montague (guitar), Kit Downes (Hammond organ), Joshua Blackmore (drums)
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Noonian Song
Composer: Chris Montague
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Trokya
Cajoch
Composer: Chris Montague
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Trokya
Heart Shaped Box
Composer: Kurt Cobain
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Trokya
Rest
Composer: Chris Montague
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Broadcast
- Mon 28 Jun 2010 23:15Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3
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