Steve Harris ZAUM - Above Our Heads the Sky Splits Open

The second SLAM CD by ZAUM, recorded live in concert, March 2004. ZAUM was the improvising group led by drummer Steve Harris, based in Poole, Dorset. The album was Voted 3rd in Jazz Review's Critic's Poll Best of 2004 and it featured in The Wire's Top 50 Critic's Poll for 2004. Easily the freshest and most thought provoking album of the year, Brian Morton, The Wire.

Personnel: Steve Harris (drums), Cathy Stevens (six string 'violectra', viola), Geoff Hearn tenor, soprano saxophones), Karen Wimhurst clarinet, bass clarinet), Udo Dzierzanowski, Matthew Olczak (guitar), Adrian Newton (live and found samples)