The Abstract Orchestra is an allstar Hip-hop Big Band made of the finest musicians in the U.K that have recorded and toured with the top acts in the world

Biography:

Inspired by the legendary live performances of The Roots and Jay-Z and the 40 piece orchestral arrangements by Miguel-Atwood Ferguson of the work of J Dilla, the band strives to merge great musical arrangements with incredible Hip-hop form across the decades to create an amazing live experience that truly is jaw dropping. The band comprises of world class musicians that have performed and toured with the best in Hip-hop, R&B, Soul, Dub, Pop and Jazz.

Description

A live music celebration of some of the most celebrated and influential Hip-hop artists and their music.

Big band + live Hip-hop rhythm section x 2 MC's + Female vox = 'The Abstract Hip-hop Orchestra'

Influences:

J Dilla, Madlib, Jaylib, Public Enemy, M.O.P, Mos Def, Busta Rhymes, Rhymefest, Dr. Dre, A Tribe Called Quest, Snoop Dogg, Jay-Z, The Roots, Roots Manuva, Q-Tip, Beastie Boys, Pharoahe Monch, Skee-Lo, J-Live, Ugly Duckling, MF Doom, Jay Dee, De La Soul, Common, EVE, Jungle Brothers, Madvillan, Notorious B.I.G, P.Diddy, Rob Swift, Good music……and much more!