James Maddren is a London-based jazz drummer and composer known for his intricate rhythmic work and versatile performances. A Royal Academy of Music alumnus, he is a highly sought-after "first call" drummer, frequently collaborating with prominent jazz musicians and leading his own projects. His sound ranges from energetic, improvisational modern jazz to more melodic and sophisticated compositions.
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He plays modern and contemporary jazz, known for his intricate drumming and compositions, often released on labels like ECM.
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James Maddren is a British jazz drummer and composer from Horsham, Sussex, based in London, UK.
James Maddren is a solo artist, though he frequently collaborates with other musicians such as Kit Downes and Petter Eldh.