When the Horn Blows Highlights Knats

When the Horn Blows Highlights Knats

Newcastle jazz wizards Knats on their upcoming album “A Great Day In Newcastle” “Starting off as a producer duo between drummer King David-Ike Elechi and bassist Stan Woodward in 2020, their work evolved massively once the two decided to rent a studio where they...
The Observer’s Albums of the Week: Knats

Line of Best Fit Features Knats

Knats and the clattering metronome of the Tyne “Newcastle collective Knats are transcending nostalgia to ask what it really means to trudge through inherited violence and working-class masculinity without a clean way out, writes Emmeline Armitage.” ...
When the Horn Blows Highlights Knats

The Guardian Features Knats

‘Geordie optimism is this rigorous spirit of hard graft’: Newcastle jazz band Knats break out of the north-south divide “While their London peers thrived, Knats faced dwindling funding. But after a Proms appearance and as they release a new album produced by...
The Observer’s Albums of the Week: Knats

Wildfire Music Features Liza Lo

Interview: Liza Lo Shares Musical Discoveries Surrounding Debut Album ‘Familiar’ “Her debut full-length album itself only arrived in January 2025, but it follows an EP and plenty of live play experience.”  |  Read More at...