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Scottish jazz pianist Fergus McCreadie delves into the essence of water with music from his new album Stream.
In the dynamic landscape of contemporary jazz, pianist and composer Fergus McCreadie has carved a remarkable niche. Since 2021 his career has skyrocketed. Two stunning albums have propelled him into the international limelight. His debut release on Edition Records, Cairn, set the stage for a journey deeply rooted in natural themes. Forest Floor (2022) was shortlisted for the Mercury Prize and clinched Scottish Album of the Year – the first ever Scottish jazz album to do so.
Fergus’s latest venture, Stream, continues this intriguing exploration. This time he delves into the essence of water. His music flows through the rich landscapes of Scottish folklore and the sophisticated avenues of contemporary jazz, blending them seamlessly.
Fergus McCreadie is a Yamaha Artist, and a current member of the BBC R3 New Generation Artist programme.