FOUR SIDED TRIANGLE (4 SIDED TRIANGLE)

4 Sided Triangle is new group led by Bristol based saxophonist and composer Kevin Figes. A stalwart of the Bristol scene Figes is also well regarded just across the border in South Wales and he also works regularly with London based musicians. In other words Figes is a regional player with a national reputation. For a number of years Figes led a successful post bop quartet featuring Bristol based Jim Blomfield on piano and organ plus the London rhythm team of Riaan Vosloo (double bass) and Tim Giles (drums). This group has released two enjoyable and wide ranging albums, “Circular Motion” on Edition Records (2007) and 2010’s “Hometime”, the first release on Figes’ own Pig Records imprint. Figes new group sees him exploring a more frankly funk/fusion direction with a line up featuring Mike Outram on guitar, Dan Moore on Fender Rhodes and Daisy Palmer at the drums. Outram is a well read more...