Lamplight Social Records is proud to announce the release of Weightless, the latest offering from Dave Manington’s Riff Raff, a band at the forefront of contemporary UK jazz. This is a project that thrives on connection, curiosity, and musical exploration, featuring six of the most inventive voices in the scene today: • Brigitte Beraha – Vocals/Co-composer • Tomas Challenger – Tenor Saxophone • …

Challenger Deep is Dave Manington’s 3rd album as leader and his most ambitious to date.

Riff Raff is an innovative group featuring some of the UK’s finest artists working in contemporary jazz - Brigitte Beraha (Kenny Wheeler, London Jazz Orch.), Ivo Neame (Phronesis, Marius Neset), Tomas Challenger (Foufolah/Red Snapper), Rob Updegraff (Alani, Beth Rowley/Zigaboo Modeliste) and Tim Giles …

Released in 2013 on Loop Records

“Riff Raff mix the leader’s clever composing with a formidable lineup, …and the soundscape embraces a 21st century sax-led cool school sound, raw guitar-fusion, diffident Wayne Shorteresque lyricism, and vocals that showcase Beraha’s eloquent lyrics and inventiveness as a wordless improviser." The Guardian