RONAN PERRETT
Saxophone | Keyboards | Composer | Bandleader
Twospeak
New Twospeak album, Fictions, out now on None More Records
Vinyl/digital here
Tour dates:
4/07/23 Fringe in the Round, Bristol
8/08/23 The Spotted Dog, Birmingham
10/09/23 SMJC, Southampton
14/09/23 Peggy's Skylight, Nottingham
12/11/23 The Fox and Firkin, London Jazz Festival album launch
Twospeak's flourishing international reputation was confirmed when they became finalists at Jazz Juniors festival in Krakow October 2021, where they were awarded concerts at international jazz festivals EGA jazz, NiCa Jazz and Ural Terra Jazz.
Twospeak's music is about strong melodies and exploring textures through composing and improvising. They aim for an immediacy for the listener like an indie or rock band and encompass a range of influences including jazz, electronic and contemporary classical music.
In April 2021 Twospeak released their LP Reflector to critical acclaim. They toured their first EP, Twoism, with support from Arts Council England in February/March 2019.
Twospeak is:
Ronan Perrett- Saxophone & composition
Mike De Souza – Guitar
Joseph Costi- Keyboards, synths
Ben Brown – Drums
Vinyl bundle on Bandcamp- click on either record to be taken to Bandcamp.
You can buy Twospeak's music by clicking on the covers
Reviews
'Exciting to listen to.. Twospeak don't sound like anyone else on the vibrant British jazz scene' - Matthew Ruddick (Kind of Jazz). ★★★★
‘Reflector is on a high frequency - definitely keep your eye on Twospeak’ - Tina Edwards (Worldwide FM)
'The London-based ensemble's debut LP captures their distinct & highly energetic fusion of jazz, rock and electronics, with a wide rhythmic palette' - Oli Brunetti (Music is my Sanctuary)
'Fans of Kinkajous, Portico Quartet should check 'Reflector' out; highly recommended.' - Mr Bongo
'A bold adventure into sound.' - Twistedsoul