Album: Owl

Owl by The Owl Ensemble CD cover

The Owl Ensemble is a seven-piece com­pris­ing a string quar­tet with a jazz trio, blend­ing layers of rhythmic pat­terns and soar­ing melod­ies, described as invent­ive and sub­vert­ing clas­sic­al traditions.
‘Owl’ was has been played on Jazz FM and most recently by Radio Three’s Jazz Line-up. A review in The Brit­ish Jazz Blog hailed Olivia as a […]

Album: Amoghasiddhi

Amoghasiddhi is a Buddha figure who rep­res­ents fear­less­ness and unob­struc­ted suc­cess. This music com­bines Jazz, Indian music and Arabic Rhythms. It is inspired by nature and by Buddhist ideals. Many of the tunes are in fact named after Buddha fig­ures or con­cepts. At the Manchester Jazz Fest­iv­al 2006, our music was described as transcendental, […]

Unfurl

Com­bin­ing jazz, Indian and Arabic Rhythms the music of Unfurl is informed by a desire to create mean­ing­ful work. Inspired by nature and Buddhist ideals, the music has been described as ‘tran­scend­ent­al’, ‘organ­ic’ and ‘divine’ by critics.
Olivia Moore met per­cus­sion­ist Adam Warne in 2003 while he was per­form­ing Leeds. Seeing his pas­sion­ate enthu­si­asm he instantly […]