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ABOUT ANT LAW //

Described as “An innovator” and “A gamechanger” by The Guardian, British guitarist Ant lives in London and leads his quintet, dubbed “An exciting band to hear live” by John Fordham. Their debut ‘Entanglement’ was released in 2013 to great acclaim, followed by ‘Zero Sum World’ in 2015. They have toured extensively and their third album ‘Life I Know’ for Edition Records was released on the 9th of November 2018. The release was very warmly received by the press. It received 5 star reviews, made numerous “best of 2018″ lists, received airplay in the UK, Europe, Australia, and hundreds of thousands of plays (and counting) on Spotify. It is being described as “career-defining”.

LATEST ALBUM // ‘LIFE I KNOW’

Life I Know is the third and much anticipated album from British guitarist and composer Ant Law. Utilising some of the finest musicians in British Jazz today, Ant Law has crafted a masterpiece, merging wide-ranging stylistic and genre influences, virtuosic musicianship and melodic accessibility into one career-defining album. Abounding in warmth and energy, Life I Know is a deeply experienced musical expression of all the influences that surround Ant: his sense of community, culture, human interaction and creative spirit. It’s these influences that inspire Ant’s ambition and motivation to create.
Released November 9, 2018

ANT LAW guitar
MIKE CHILLINGWORTH alto saxophone & bass clarinet
IVO NEAME piano
TOM FARMER double bass
JAMES MADDREN drums

PRESS //

“Law is one of the UK’s most distinctive guitarists and this album will further enhance his reputation as both a musician and a composer.”  The Jazz Mann (UK) 

“…unfurls like a tapestry full of individual incident but with a cohesive overall narrative.” BBC Music Magazine (UK)

“Life I Know consolidates the talented Law’s career and signposts seriously great things to come.” All About Jazz (online)

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