WANDERING MONSTER

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Wandering Monster is a young, new quintet led by the Leeds based bassist and composer Sam Quintana.

The band’s eponymous début album features the leader on double bass together with Ben Powling on saxophones, Calvin Travers on guitar, Aleks Podrraza on piano, Rhodes and organ and Tom Higham at the drums.

The group has already established a strong following in the North of England and are currently touring nationally in support of their first album. They were the winners of the 2016/17 Jazz North Introduces Award and have supported such acts as saxophonist Seamus Blake and the bands Trio HLK and Mammal Hands.

Saxophonist Powling has also played with WorldService Project as well as fronting his own groups, including the twelve piece afrobeat / cosmic jazz ensemble Mansion of Snakes, plus more conventional jazz trios and quartets.

Wandering Monster’s music combines the harmonic, rhythmic and improvisational qualities of jazz with the influences of contemporary
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