NUBYA GARCIA, STEVE REID INNOVATION AWARD, PRS FOUNDATION x CANVAS

Canvas has much more art here: Nubya Garcia is one of the leading figures in the recent resurge of jazzinfluenced sounds in the UK. Born and raised in London, at 25, she is starting to make headway as a composer and saxophonist. Her signature style combines the use of live electronics with a traditional band format. Using a Korg Kaoss pad interface combined with a Boss vocal effects pedal, she uses it to manipulate the natural sound of her saxophone. She also creates custom patches t