Step into the vibrant world of Nubya Garcia with her debut EP “Nubya’s 5ive.“ Born and raised in Camden Town, London, Garcia is a saxophonist, composer, and bandleader known for her captivating blend of jazz, funk, and soul. Recorded at Soup Studios and engineered by David Holmes, this EP showcases Garcia’s undeniable talent and creative vision.
Joined by an all-star lineup including Joe Armon-Jones on piano, Moses Boyd on drums, and Daniel Casimir on bass, Garcia delivers a mesmerizing collection of tracks that push the boundaries of contemporary jazz. From the hypnotic groove of “Lost Kingdoms“ to the soulful exploration of “Contemplation,“ each composition is a testament to Garcia’s skill as a composer and arranger.
Featuring guest appearances from Sheila Maurice-Grey on trumpet and Theon Cross on tuba, “Nubya’s 5ive“ is a celebration of collaboration and musical camaraderie. With its rich textures, dynamic rhythms, and soul-stirring melodies, this EP is sure to leave a lasting impression on listeners.
So sit back, relax, and let the sounds of Nubya Garcia take you on a journey through the heart and soul of contemporary jazz. With “Nubya’s 5ive,“ Garcia proves herself to be a rising star in the world of music, and this EP is just the beginning of what promises to be an exciting and innovative career.
*Tracklist:*
00:00 - 1. Lost Kingdoms
07:38 - 2. Fly Free
17:19 - 3. Hold
24:28 - 4. Contemplation
34:24 - 5. Red Sun
42:41 - 6. Hold (Alternate Take)
*Members:*
Joe Armon-Jones - _Piano (all tracks)_
Moses Boyd - _Drums (all tracks)_
Daniel Casimir - _Bass (all tracks)_
Femi Koloeso - _Drums (1, 3, 6)_
Sheila Maurice-Grey - _Trumpet (1)_
Theon Cross - _Tuba (3, 6)_
*Additional Credits:*
Recorded at: _Soup Studios_
Engineered by: _David Holmes_
Mixed by: _David Wehinm_
Mastered by: _Cicely Balston at Air Mastering_
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