Mammal Hands formed in Norwich in 2012 and quickly gained a reputation for their hypnotic fusion of jazz and electronica. jazz and electronica. They signed to Gondwana Records in 2013 and have since released 5 critically acclaimed albums. critically acclaimed albums, the latest being “Gift from the Trees”, in 2023. Their unique sound of Tom Ravenscroft, Bonobo, Jamie Cullum and Gilles Peterson. and Gilles Peterson.
Their intense, spellbinding live performances have earned them a solid reputation as a live band, and have enabled them to tour all over the world. has enabled them to tour all over the world, including Japan, China, the USA, Thailand and all over Europe. Thailand and throughout Europe.
Landmark concerts include those at London's Barbican, Hamburg, Elbphilharmonie, Montreaux Jazz Festival, Köln Philharmonie, La Cigale Paris, Montreal Jazz Festival, Athens Technopolis and Unit Tokyo.
With a wide range of influences, Mammal Hands draws inspiration from jazz, contemporary classical music, electronica, folk and minimalism, electronica, folk and minimalism to create their own inimitable style that has captured the imagination of loyal audiences around the world. the imagination of loyal audiences around the world. They are currently working on their 6th studio album and continue to perform live around the world. and continue to perform live around the world.
Composition :
Jordan Smart - Saxophone
Nick Smart - Piano
Rob Turner - Drums