London-based composer/bassist, Daniel Casimir returns with his solo debut album Boxed In, a dynamic collision of pulsing modern jazz & orchestral instrumentation.
Featuring Casimir’s quintet of fellow British jazz luminaries, including Nubya Garcia, Moses Boyd, Al Macsween & James Copus, Boxed In astutely bridges traditional and contemporary jazz forms with enveloping strings, woodwind & brass arrangements, but under its intricate musical surface seeks to confront some necessary hard truths.
Credits
Released November 5, 2021
_Quintet_
Daniel Casimir- Double Bass
Moses Boyd – Drums
Al Macsween – Keys
Nubya Garcia – Tenor Saxophone
James Copus – Trumpet
_Brass_
Sean Gibbs – Trumpet
Andy Davies – Trumpet
Tom Dunnet – Trombone
Rosie Turton – Trombone
_Woodwind_
Faye MacCalman – Clarinet
Samuel Rapley – Clarinet
Gareth Lockrane – Flute
_Strings_
Julia Dos Reis – Viola
Miranda Lewis – Cello
Rebekah Reid – Violin
Rhiannon Dimond – Violin
Vocals
Ria Moran
Mixed
David Wehinm
Mastered
John Webber
Engineered
Giles Barrett