Entropi, Cath Robert's Quadraceratops

The 'LUME Presents' season finale, with performances from ensembles led by LUME organisers Cath Roberts and Dee Byrne. Tonight is not only the London date of 'LUME On Tour', but also the launch gig for Entropi's debut album 'New Era'.

Entropi

Dee Byrne formed Entropi while studying at Trinity College of Music in 2011, and since then they have fast become a name to watch on the UK contemporary jazz scene, regularly performing in London and beyond. Playing Dee's original material with plenty of space for improvisation, the quintet take their listeners on an exploration of the musical cosmos. Their debut album 'New Era' was released this Spring on the F-IRE Presents label.

Quadraceratops

Led by Cath Roberts as a vehicle for her compositions, Quadraceratops released their eponymous debut album in October 2014 on Efpi Records. The release attracted an enthusiastic reception from the jazz blogosphere and national press alike, with John Fordham in the Guardian describing them as 'an exciting genre-juggling outfit...one to watch'. The band have been playing together since 2011, appearing regularly in London and occasionally Manchester (home of Efpi), with a live recording broadcast