Partisans at TD Toronto Jazz Festival at Dominion On Queen

MADE IN THE UK 2014

Since 1996 Partisans have been thrilling audiences with their energetic performances of tightly knit themes and groove-based sound, bridging the gap between New York swing, European improv and UK jam band. Partisans are solid swinging band, honed over their years together, where the combination of each member's influences feeds a genuine creative spark generating huge excitement and energy. They are widely acknowledged as the godfathers of the new wave of British jazz. In summer 2014 Partisans will release their 5th album, on Whirlwind Recordings. Their 2009 release By Proxy was a testament to their maturity and continuing inventiveness as composers and musicians, with their trademark shot of gritty be-bop and hard bop, early electric Miles, ballads with sustained delicacy, rock riffs mixed with P-Funk grooves and with fresh departures into electronica....

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MADE IN THE UK 2014

Since 1996 Partisans have been thrilling audiences with their energetic performances of tightly knit themes and groove-based sound, bridging the gap between New York swing, European improv and UK jam band. Partisans are solid swinging band, honed over their years together, where the combination of each member's influences feeds a genuine creative spark generating huge excitement and energy. They are widely acknowledged as the godfathers of the new wave of British jazz. In summer 2014 Partisans will release their 5th album, on Whirlwind Recordings. Their 2009 release By Proxy was a testament to their maturity and continuing inventiveness as composers and musicians, with their trademark shot of gritty be-bop and hard bop, early electric Miles, ballads with sustained delicacy, rock riffs mixed with P-Funk grooves and with fresh departures into electronica.

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