Moses Boyd's videos
Moses BoydMoses Boydモーゼス・ボイド's Tiny Desk (Home) Concert from the Neve Room of Church Studios in North London, with leading UK jazz musicians.
— Moses Boyd: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert, 2021
Library — Drums
Moses Boyd
(1991–)
United Kingdom
Moses Boyd (b. 1991) — Drums.
London-born drummer, composer, producer, and radio host. Known for his duo Binker and Moses and the Mercury-nominated solo album 'Dark Matter' (2020). One of the central figures of the UK jazz scene.
Moses BoydMoses Boydモーゼス・ボイド's Dark Matter carried through the project of translating grime kick patterns, of the kind Skepta produces, onto a jazz drum kit. In Bandcamp Daily he described developing his own tuning that clips cymbal decay to the low tom.
— On Dark Matter, Moses Boyd Proves Free Jazz's Dancefloor Potential, Bandcamp Daily, 2020
fact-checkedIn his duo work Dem Ones with Binker Golding, Moses BoydMoses Boydモーゼス・ボイド re-examined the vocabulary of free jazz with just tenor and drums. In Bandcamp Daily he revealed that the structure of the record came directly from their improvised club sets in south London.
— Moses Boyd Maps the New London Sound on Dark Matter, Bandcamp Daily, 2020
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