GROOVE, POCKET AND FEEL

“WHEN WE TALK ABOUT SOMEONE’S FEEL, IT’S ALMOST LIKE WE ARE USING ONE SMALL WORD TO ENCAPSULATE THE TOTALITY OF THEIR PLAYING.”

The vernacular of a musician is sometimes a bit mysterious, weird, comedic or just generally inaccessible to the ‘layman’. On the one hand, there are terms like ‘accelerando’ or many others that are part of a widely accepted musical lexicon that have clear, textbook definitions. But there are other words or phrases that are less conventional and open to an element of interpretation, even amongst hipsters in the music community.

With this in mind, I would like to take on a challenge that makes solving the debacle of Brexit seem lightweight