The James Lindsay Band at Traverse Theatre

James Lindsay Band

“An inviting, contrasting weave of warm, incisive melody and textural detail” – Adrian Pallant

“On this, his debut album, he brings in influences from jazz, post-rock, boogie-woogie, metal and avant-garde music, producing a gorgeous suite of instrumentals.” – Harry Harris, The Skinny

“Mood, tone and tempo shift as constantly as the tide.” – Jim Gilchrist, The Scotsman

Showcasing music from his highly acclaimed new album Strand, genre-hopping bass player James Lindsay will be accompanied by a group of some of the top cross-genre players in Scotland. ...

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James Lindsay Band

“An inviting, contrasting weave of warm, incisive melody and textural detail” – Adrian Pallant

“On this, his debut album, he brings in influences from jazz, post-rock, boogie-woogie, metal and avant-garde music, producing a gorgeous suite of instrumentals.” – Harry Harris, The Skinny

“Mood, tone and tempo shift as constantly as the tide.” – Jim Gilchrist, The Scotsman

Showcasing music from his highly acclaimed new album Strand, genre-hopping bass player James Lindsay will be accompanied by a group of some of the top cross-genre players in Scotland.
Lindsay is known as an in-demand session musician as well as full-time member of Breabach. Strand is his debut release as composer and band leader. It is darkly atmospheric blend of instrumental folk and contemporary-jazz.

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