Alex Ward - Gated Style:CD Piercing piano keys merge with

Piercing piano keys merge with swirling soundscapes

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John Legend) and Valerie June and recorded at Fresh Young Minds in Los Angeles

collaborator Ross Downes acts as another limb

who played on a vast amount of Rafferty’s catalogue

Alex Ward - Gated Style:CD Piercing piano keys merge withReleased 2nd July 2021. Conceived and realised over an 8 month period of intense solitary work, 'Gated' is Alex Ward's most ambitious musical statement to date. The ten pieces employ all of Alex's instrumental resources as a performer, featuring clarinets, saxophones, guitars, keyboards, electric bass and assorted software instruments. They draw on everything he has learned during his three decades plus of activity as a free improviser, composer