SEED Ensemble’s Hyundai Mercury Award 2019 nominated debut album Driftglass explores a blend of genres through original compositions and improvisation.

Released February 8, 2019

PERSONNEL
Cassie Kinoshi – Alto Saxophone, Composer
Miguel Gorodi - Trumpet
Sheila Maurice – Grey – Trumpet
Chelsea Carmichael – Tenor Saxophone, Flute
Joe Bristow – Trombone
Theon Cross – Tuba
Joe Armon-Jones – Piano, Rhodes (WAKE (For Grenfell), Stargaze #1: KATIN, The Dreamkeeper, Interplanetary Migration)
Sarah Tandy – Piano ,Rhodes (Stargaze #2: LAU, The Darkies, Mirrors, Afronaut)
Shirley Tetteh – Guitar
Rio Kai – Double Bass
Patrick Boyle – Drums

Lyrics by Langston Hughes (The Dreamkeeper, W A K E (for Grenfell)
Stargaze #1: LAU arr. of Eric Lau’s Earthing Out
Additional Vocals (W A K E (for Grenfell): Jason Yarde

GUESTS
XANA – poetry/spoken-word
Mr. Ekow – poetry/spoken word
Cherise Adams-Burnett – vocals

TRACKLISTING

A1 The Darkies 07:24

A2 Afronaut ft. XANA 08:31

B1 Stargaze #1: KATIN 02:07

B2 The Dream Keeper 07:11

C1 W A K E (for Grenfell) feat. Cherise Adams-Burnett 09:15

C2 Stargaze #2: LAU 02:11

D1 Mirrors 07:45

D2 Interplanetary Migration ft. Mr Ekow07:12

LABEL Jazz Re:freshed ARTWORK Sophie Bass MIXED BY Eric Lau MASTERED BY Matt Lorde