There's a special feature on Larry Stabbins in this week's BBC Jazz on 3 broadcast available online at http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00kstc1 with interviews with Keith and Julie Tippett, Bosco D'Oliviera and Ben `Nostalgia 77` Lamdin and lots of music.
Our first video for our debut album, made by Stella Marina - SpacEd Films.
Our debut album is out now on Tru Thoughts, we've had lots of great reviews, here's a selection :
“Startlingly good” – Phil Johnson, The Independent On Sunday
“Stonephace look likely to blow up … It is a trip” –Owen Adams, guardian.co.uk
“Idealised, stylised but never sanitised…The three noisemakers combine supremely in an upward, melded spiral of heated sax, beats and ectoplasmic guitar” –David Stubbs, The Wire
“Stonephace transcends the limitations of a genre” –Chris Arena, Wax Poetics
“There’s eleven tracks of this stuff and each one’s a treasure. Play it loud” –Tony Benjamin The Venue, Bristol
" hits the spot commercially and artistically." John.L.Walters, The Guardian
“A great, great record and a nice surprise from Tru Thoughts…Larry Stabbins is one of the real greats of British music.” Gilles Peterson (BBC Radio1)
“Easily the best contemporary album I’ve heard this year! FANTASTIC” – Sushil Dade -The Jazz House, BBC Radio Scotland
Eclectic jazz radical Larry Stabbins's collaboration with the inscrutable aural sorcerer Krzysztof Oktalski - This is progressive hip hop -Sun Ra, Miles Davis, Aphex Twin and early Floyd mixed by Jay Dee.
The album features Portishead's Adrian Utley on guitar and Jim Barr on bass, Helm DeVegas on keys and a guest appearance from virtuoso jazz trumpeter Guy Barker.
Stonephace are also now playing live. Larry Stabbins, Krzysztof Oktalski, Adrian Utley, and Helm DeVegas, plus VJ Stella Marina.
The player below contains some short preview cips from the album :
