Name: Dream Like a Dogwood Wild Boy
Brand: Binker Golding

Bonus disc

Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

GB1578

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Black

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Download code: No

Rough Trade Exclusive

Rough Trade Exclusive: No

Extended format

Extended format: No

Format detail

Format Music GB

Limited edition

Release date

2022-06-17

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

Supplier GB

The Orchard

Tax rate GB

Standard:20

UPC / Barcode

5060708610906

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1 / Extended format: No / LP / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No / black

GB1578CD

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5060708610913

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1 / CD / Extended format: No / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No

Artist

Binker Golding

Genre GB

Jazz

Label GB

Gearbox

Binker Golding is a renowned UK jazz saxophonist, known for his exceptional talent and unique style. With a passion for pushing boundaries and exploring new musical territories, Binker has become a prominent figure in the contemporary jazz scene.
His music draws inspiration from various genres, blending elements of traditional jazz with modern influences. Binker's captivating performances captivate audiences worldwide, leaving them mesmerized by his virtuosity and improvisational skills.
Having collaborated with esteemed artists such as *Binker and Moses*, *Village of the Sun*, and *Camilla George*, Binker continues to push the boundaries of jazz music. His distinct sound sets him apart from his peers, earning him critical acclaim and a dedicated fan base.

Gearbox is a British independent label founded in 2009 by Darrel Sheinman. Based in London and Tokyo, Gearbox releases new music by contemporary artists as well as previously-unreleased archival recordings. They are well known for their jazz releases, including the "BBC Jazz For Moderns" series taken from jazz programmes on the BBC. The label also has a series called Japanese Editions featuring legendary performances at Ronnie Scott's jazz club in London.

In addition to their record releases, Gearbox operates a mastering studio located at Tileyard Studios in King's Cross, London. Equipped with vintage analog equipment, including a 1967 Haeco Scully lathe with Westrex amplifiers, they offer high-quality lacquer cutting and mastering services. The studio also provides direct-to-disc or tape recording using the adjacent recording studio.

For its own releases, Gearbox Records collaborates with Optimal Media GmbH. Known engineers associated with the label include Darrel Sheinman (Daz), Caspar Sutton-Jones (caspar@gearbox), Cicely Balston (2013-2016), Carla Iannace (since 2021 - carla@gearbox), and Kristina Rhodes (2021-2023). The studio is credited on releases as Gearbox Records Studio or Gearbox Recording.

Dream Like A Dogwood Wild Boy is Binker Golding's sophomore album under his own name and represents a sonic evolution, bringing a distinct blend of electric blues and country to his jazz core. The album is a personal and ultimately uplifting reflection on the trials and tribulations of the journey to manhood. Binker Golding is one of the leading artists of the London jazz scene, having collaborated with the likes of Moses Boyd, Zara McFarlane, Emma Jean-Thakray, Evan Parker and Sarathy Korwar. A virtuosic and busy musician, composer, arranger and educator, Golding tutors at the unrivalled Tomorrow's Warriors organisation, has conducted the Nu Civilisation Orchestra, and has released albums that stretch between free jazz, 70s fusion jazz, and experimental electronic, proving himself always unpredictably ahead of the curve.

Dream Like a Dogwood Wild Boy

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