Knats
@ the Love Supreme Jazz Festival
5 July 2024

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Biography

Stan Woodward (Bass) and King David Ike Elechi (Drums)

Knats, a quintet led by two lifelong best mates from Newcastle Upon Tyne, Stan
Woodward (Bass) and King David Ike Elechi (Drums), making dance music which derives from their respective roots of Jazz, Drum and Bass, House and Gospel. Within their short arrival onto the scene they have already been recognised and broadcasted by Soho Radio, BBC Newcastle and WDR3, playlisted twice by Spotify on their ‘All New Jazz’ playlist, also being on the cover of ‘Jazz Fresh Finds’.

Now set to release their debut album under Gearbox Records, Knats have getting
out performing within the London scene. Supporting the likes of Vels Trio, Blue Lab Beats, Moses Boyd, Binker Golding, Tom Ford and Strata (at Jazz Cafe). Even performing a sold out headline show for Jazz Refreshed (@ Ninety One Living Room).