Look On The Bright Side SRAR0007ME yet always propelling forward into

yet always propelling forward into unexpected territory

and a program including as many uncommon tune choices as familiar warhorses

deep arrangements with spontaneous improvisation from the array of star soloists

He made every moment count

Look On The Bright Side SRAR0007ME yet always propelling forward intoMalcolm Strachan's third solo album finds the Scottish trumpeter at his most open and assured. Where his debut About Time channelled classic Blue Note and the sophomore follow up Point of No Return leaned into CTI era grooves, Look On The Bright Side casts its net wider and captures soul jazz, Latin, Afrobeat and cinematic 70s sounds then weaves them together with real fluency. The Haggis Horns founding member, whose CV spans work with Amy Winehouse,