“He is my guy, a musical brother. And I only f*ck with
the best!” – Madlib

A colossus of the funk & soul world, Adam
Gibbons (aka Lack of Afro) has been releasing music for 17
years and continues to go from strength to strength with the release of Square
One. His eighth album under the Lack of Afro moniker, the release featured Loving
Arms, his first single to land on the BBC Radio 6 Music playlist, as well as Go Free which secured playlist spots on multiple radio stations. Running
his own label The Bastion Music Group since 2015, he has been
responsible for some of the genre’s most important releases, not least his
debut album Press On described by iDJ as “one
of the most important albums of the modern funk era” and more recently
given ‘classic’ status by Future Music Magazine.

An accomplished multi-instrumentalist, producer,
DJ and composer, his music has won worldwide critical acclaim and to date has
gained 125+ million streams on Spotify. It has been featured on
films, TV shows and adverts all over the globe, on networks including HBO, ABC, Sony
Pictures, BBC, ITV, Sky TV, Fox
Pictures & Warner Brothers Television, and used in multi
million ad campaigns by the likes of Google, Spotify, Miller
Lite and Adidas.

As a DJ and live performer, he has performed in
over 20 countries worldwide and undertaken countless live sessions for
radio and TV including two for the BBC at the highly
revered Maida Vale Studios.

To date, he has released eight albums under the Lack
of Afro moniker, three as The Unity Sextet, one under LUSTRE,
one under his own name, an EP with Herbal T as The Damn Straights,
albums for other artists, music for several TV shows and over 60 remixes. He
has also produced 13 award winning, sample packs for Loopmasters
and has just launched his own sample company The Bastion Music Library.

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