Emilia Martensson, ”A voice of quite remarkable expressive depth” -(JAZZWISE) is an award-winning London/Berlin-based vocalist originally from Sweden.

She has built a well-deserved reputation as one of the most exciting vocalists on the UK Jazz scene and she was awarded  ‘Vocalist of the Year-2016′ at The Parliamentary Jazz Awards. She features as a vocalist in several projects and has been collaborating, both as a singer and as a composer with a range of groups, most recently with The Third Orchestra. Her most acclaimed collaboration led to a MOBO Award with the British group ‘Kairos 4tet’.

The Guardian wrote: …”...Martensson invest every sound with a skimming, rapturous lightness and clarity”…JF

New music will be released in 2024. A duo project together with pianist Matt Robinson and produced by Chris Hyson, (Snowpoet). Their new collaboration looks to expand upon the traditional piano-vocal duo with a fresh approach to sound, color, and open improvisation. 

Emilia is passionate about working with and creating opportunities for other singers. She developed ‘Beyond Vocals back in 2013, which has in later years developed into an international online program and community for singers wanting to excel in their music careers. ‘Beyond Vocals’ also hosts jazz summer retreats in Izola, (Slovenia) every August and provides workshops and masterclasses for jazz festivals including London Jazz Festival and Ljubljana Jazz Festival. 

Matt Robinson is a London based pianist, composer and producer, primarily in jazz and contemporary music. Best known for his melodic improvisations, harmonically nuanced playing, swirling synth soundscapes and use of live electronics.

He studied at the Royal Academy of Music and was awarded the Edwin Samuel Dove prize and a Yamaha Jazz Scholarship upon graduation.

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Matt has performed, written and recorded with many leading musicians on the UK scene including Snowpoet, Flying Machines, The Magic Lantern, Emilia Martensson, Josienne Clarke and Nick Costley-White Quartet. His playing has been featured on BBC Radio 2, BBC Radio 3 and BBC Radio 6 music, Jazz FM and at venues such as the Royal Albert Hall, Ronnie Scotts and Love Supreme Festival.

Matt is part of a new duo collaboration Solitary Creatures with Swedish vocalist and composer Emilia Mårtensson. They have released three singles on Edition Records with more music coming soon.

Matt is also one half of new Indie-Folk project Wanderland with singer and visual artist Natalie Wildgoose. They released their debut EP Songs I in July 2021 and have already featured in CLASH magazine as well as on BBC Radio 1, BBC Radio York and BBC 6 Music. They are now working on a second EP due for release later in 2022.

Beth is a vocal coach & choir director based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. She is an experienced session vocalist, backing vocalist and songwriter within the pop and electronic music genres, and has performed as lead vocalist in numerous ensembles including big bands and orchestras. Currently Beth sings with a close harmony trio and is working on a solo project of original music that combines influences from folk, pop, and jazz. One of Beth's earliest choir experiences was singing in the Camden Jazz Voices run by Emilia over 15 years ago!