Casey Golden

Casey Golden is an Australian jazz pianist, composer, and bandleader known for his genre-blurring approach that weaves modern jazz with cinematic textures and intricate improvisation. Based in Sydney, he’s a key figure in Australia’s contemporary jazz scene, often collaborating with his long-standing trio (bassist Bill Williams and drummer Ed Rodrigues) to craft albums like *II* (2016) and *Live at Phoenix Central* (2023). His work, including tracks like *All of the Times* and *This Time Around*, balances melodic hooks with adventurous experimentation, earning nods from critics for its “bold originality.” Beyond performing, Golden has also composed music for film and television, adding to his reputation as a versatile creative force. His self-titled 2023 release *Casey Golden* showcases his knack for blending acoustic jazz with subtle electronic influences, solidifying his status as a forward-thinking artist.