Lean Left
Lean Left is a quartet that joins two duos: the reedist Ken Vandermark with the drummer Paal Nilssen-Love, and the guitarists Terrie Ex and Andy Moor of the Dutch band The Ex. The group has been active since 2007. Its early records were live: Volume 1 and Volume 2, both taken from a March 2008 concert at the Bimhuis in Amsterdam and issued by Smalltown Superjazzz in 2010, then Live at Cafe Oto and Live at Area Sismica on Unsounds. The first studio album, I Forgot To Breathe, was recorded in Amsterdam in September 2015 and released by Trost. Medemer, a 2018 concert from Warsaw, came out on PNL Records.
Lean Left is a quartet that joins two duos: the reedist Ken Vandermark with the drummer Paal Nilssen-Love, and the guitarists Terrie Ex and Andy Moor of the Dutch band The Ex. The group has been active since 2007. Its early records were live: Volume 1 and Volume 2, both taken from a March 2008 concert at the Bimhuis in Amsterdam and issued by Smalltown Superjazzz in 2010, then Live at Cafe Oto and Live at Area Sismica on Unsounds. The first studio album, I Forgot To Breathe, was recorded in Amsterdam in September 2015 and released by Trost. Medemer, a 2018 concert from Warsaw, came out on PNL Records.
