Quintet led by baritone saxophonist Cath Roberts featuring musicians from the London, Manchester and Leeds jazz scenes. The line up includes Sam Andreae (tenor sax), Anton Hunter (guitar), Set Bennett (bass) and Johnny Hunter (drums). Debut album “Triptych” released May 2016, follow up “Shapeshifters” in June 2017. Third studio album “A Glorious Monster” released June 2018. Fourth studio album “Dismantle Yourself” released September 2019. Fifth studio recording “Organising Space” released October 2022.
"Sloth Racket are far from slothful - the music never stays in one place for too long, it is consistently evolving and developing with a good balance between form and freedom."
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" This is a group that is willing to stretch itself and take musical risks. Distinctive and highly creative music that explores the intriguing hinterland between the written and the spontaneous."
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"An impressive document in its own right, full of an exploratory, vibrant, creative energy and capturing Sloth Racket at their inimitable best."
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"An album that is simultaneously the quintet’s most experimental and most cohesive."
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"I love the balance between the improvised and the written in Sloth Racket’s music and also the sheer energy that they bring to their performances. They remain a highly exciting and convincing outfit."
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