G R A H A M C O S T E L L O ' S
S T R A T A
New singles "Cygnus" + "Lyra" out now
on Gearbox Records
"Cygnus moves it on up, high energy, impassioned and in your face...fusing cerebralism and passion, minimalism and noise, spontaneity and composition."
- All About Jazz
ONES TO WATCH - JAZZWISE
Graham Costello's STRATA
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"Scottish musician Graham Costello is set to join the ranks as one of the genre's most compelling innovators in the UK."
(THE LIST)
Minimalist music from Scotland.
Scottish drummer and composer Graham Costello creates minimalist music that ranges from ambient and post-rock, to jazz improvisation.
Primarily with his band STRATA, he has been nominated for the prestigious Scottish Album of the Year, as well as seven Scottish Jazz Awards.
After his widely-praised debut album “OBELISK” in 2019, Costello signed to Gearbox Records (Binker and Moses, Abduallah Ibrahim, Theon Cross) and began work on his follow-up album with STRATA. Now finished, the album is due in 2021.
Graham Costello’s STRATA features:
Harry Weir - tenor saxophone
Liam Shortall - trombone
Fergus McCreadie - piano
Joe Williamson - guitar
Mark Hendry - electric bass
Graham Costello - drums + composition
1. OBELISK (9.26)
2. STOIC (9.33)
3. _96 (10.17)
4. JADE (7.52)
5. OCELOT (14.01)
6. SOLE (12.04)
7. SAPPHIRE (9.05)
8. FLY (5.03)