Sam Appleby
Sam Appleby is a London-based musician, photographer and urbanist. His music covers a wide range of genres including jazz, indie rock, folk, EDM and processed field recording. A sax player and guitarist, his influences include Wayne Shorter, Steve Reich and Sonic Youth. Much of his work combines sound and image on mostly urban themes.
“Excellent hauntological audiovisuals”
Stuart Maconie’s Freak Zone, BBC Radio 6 Music
YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@samappleby60
Bandcamp https://samappleby60.bandcamp.com
Website https://samappleby.myportfolio.com
Email samappleby60@gmail.com
His latest release is The Brentford Suite, three musical impressions of a west London town where he worked as an urban designer in the 2010s.
https://samappleby60.bandcamp.com/album/the-brentford-suite
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTyMwLqYVAwlW1F-RoBNPUCH9FtuKs40j
This Winter is an occasional collaboration between Sam and poet and former bandmate Lavinia Greenlaw.
Were it Undo is a fifteenth century English lyric set to music by Sam and sung by Lavinia with Phil Jones on double bass.
https://spotify.link/c34jOGLj2Db
https://youtu.be/trv5_p8ENAU?si=ODTxMrSgbr9YnJud