Kevin Figes

Okay, here's a quick rundown on Kevin Figes, based on what's out there:

Kevin Figes is a respected musician and composer firmly rooted in the vibrant Bristol jazz scene. You'll find him playing saxophones and flute, often leading his own projects like the Kevin Figes Quartet or popping up in other creative line-ups. He's been a key member of the acclaimed band Get the Blessing and has worked with notable figures like Andy Sheppard.

His music is known for its energy and strong compositions, blending contemporary jazz ideas with a real sense of groove. Those album titles you listed – stuff like *Wallpaper Music*, *Gallop to Somewhere*, and *Fear of Fiasco* – are all part of his creative output, showcasing his work as both a player and a writer. He keeps things interesting, whether exploring duos or larger ensemble sounds.

Genres

Free Jazz

Jazz

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Latest Release

Wallpaper Music III

Kevin Figes

Album - 9 Tracks - Released April 10, 2026