Tom Skinner is an innovative British jazz drummer and composer, known for his cutting-edge contributions to the jazz music scene and his involvement with a variety of ensembles and musical projects. With a career marked by a fervent exploration of jazz's possibilities, Skinner has become a respected figure in contemporary music. His work is characterized by a deep rhythmic understanding and an openness to improvisation and collaboration.

Skinner's list of recent releases, including "Voices of Bishara," "The Journey," and "Bishara," showcases his role not only as a drummer but also as a band leader and creative force. Further underlining his prowess in live performance environments are "Undone: Live at the Crypt" and "One for Charles (Live at the Crypt)," which capture the dynamic energy and spontaneous creativity that marks his music. Through these works, Skinner continues to push the boundaries of genre, blending elements from across the musical spectrum into a distinctly rich and textured jazz sound. His impact on the UK jazz scene and beyond cements his status as an artist of significant influence amongst his contemporaries and listeners alike.

Genres

Experimental Jazz

Latest Release

Voices of Bishara Live at "mu"

Tom Skinner

Album - 7 Tracks - Released June 4, 2024