Stars and Sand

James Allsopp has, over the last 20 years, performed with and recorded for an incredibly diverse range of artists including The Last Poets, Dr John, Polar Bear, Jamie Cullum and Nostalgia 77. This album brings together together elements of his favourite music; from Krautrock to soul jazz, Pakistani and Colombian devotional music to desert blues. This is joyous, life affirming music. Deceptively simple, deeply melodic with a healthy dose of the other worldly