Crow Culture
Vital new music from three musicians at the beating heart of the London music scene, immersive and ground-breaking music, improvisation combining the dynamic, the static, the intense, and the meditative.
This brilliant trio features Tara Cunningham (Red Snapper, Modern Nature, Seb Rochford, Claire Rousay) on guitar/electronics, Caius Williams (Steve Noble, Mark Sanders, Maggie Nicols, Mark Wastell) on double bass/percussion, and Will Glaser (James Allsopp, Ruth Goller, Soweto Kinch, Stan Sulzmann, Kit Downes, Yazz Ahmed, Henry Lowther) on drums/percussion.
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Guitarist Tara Cunningham is making a mark on the music scene with a string of startlingly original releases and in multiple collaborative projects, including 90s acid-jazz outfit Red Snapper and post-rock four piece Modern Nature. She has also worked with Seb Rochford, Liam Noble, Laura Jurd, Claire Rousay, Steve Noble, and Jack Cooper, amongst many others, as well as working in film as a composer with art film maker Luca Baioni, in collaboration with Switzerland-based Nick Walter, and for Pascal Bergamin's 2024 feature film Portraits of Dangerous Women. You may have seen Tara previously at The Lescar in a duo with drummer Corrie Dick, a gig that was subsequently released.
Caius Williams on bass is fast developing a reputation as an inspiring and creative force on the London improvised music scene through multiple collaborations and an ongoing solo project. He visited The Lescar previously as part of a brilliant line-up led by Corrie Dick, and his various collaborations include 'Crosspiece' (with Theodora Laird), and with Steve Noble, feeo, Daniel O'Sullivan, Mark Sanders, Sachiko M, Tom Challenger, Maggie Nicols, Mark Wastell, amongst others. He's also an organiser, running the GRAIN series of gigs at Avalon Cafe in Bermondsey for the last 3 years, focussed on programming new and adventurous music and nurturing a growing community with cross-scene and cross-generational collaboration.
Will Glaser is one of the most in-demand drummers on the UK jazz and experimental music scenes, an energising and dynamic musician, he draws on the jazz tradition, improvised music, rock, noise, folk, blues, experimental and electronic music, leading his own projects as well as performing widely with artists including World Sanguine Report, James Allsopp, Sly and the Family Drone, Ruth Goller, Alex Bonney, Tom Challenger, Olie Brice, George Crowley, Liam Noble, Soweto Kinch, Dame Cleo Laine, Stan Sulzmann, Kit Downes, Ben Van Gelder, Nikki Iles, Iain Ballamy, Dinosaur, Alex Garnett, Josephine Davies, Yazz Ahmed, Henry Lowther, Babelfish, Rick Simpson and Riley Stone-Lonergan.
