Group
Jungle
free jazz trio Mat Walerian, Matthew Shipp and Hamid Drake
- From
- Toruń, United States
- Since
- 2012–present
- Releases
- 1
About
Jungle are a British band formed in early 2013 by London-based producers Josh Lloyd-Watson and Tom McFarland. Jungle have released five studio albums: Jungle (2014), which was shortlisted for the Mercury Prize; For Ever (2018); Loving in Stereo (2021); Volcano (2023); and Sunshine (2026). The first two albums were released through XL Recordings while the latter three via their independent label Caiola Records.
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In late 2023, having worked as a main musical contributor on Loving in Stereo, and co-writing every track with founding member J Lloyd on the album Volcano, it became official that Lydia Kitto joined Lloyd-Watson and McFarland as a full-time member after their BRIT nomination for Group of the Year.
Members
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Hamid Drake drums (drum set)
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Matthew Shipp piano
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Mat Walerian clarinet, bass clarinet, flute, alto saxophone
Discography
Live
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Also known as
Mat Walerian, Matthew Shipp, Hamid Drake
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- ed3b3ee8-121e-4c61-9bec-2ead22a44ac1
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 6 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.