Sophie Alloway | Drummer
Sophie Alloway·Episode 7
📻 From the archives — This podcast began as conversations with musicians. Episodes 1–7 predate the show's current focus on software design and motion.
Sophie Alloway is a fantastic UK drummer who tours internationally with a wide range of artists. She's also a member of one of my favorite bands — the Lydian Collective.
In this episode, we dive into:
- Her work with different artists
- Her role in Lydian Collective
- Lydian Collective's latest album, Adventure
- Her process for learning a new track
- Some insightful analysis of her Lydian Collective parts
- How to think about groove as a band leader
- How she approaches developing and maintaining her chops
- Her 'Desert Island Discs'
Links
- Terri Lyne Carrington episode
- Peter Erskine – ArtistWorks
- Dave Weckl's Drum School
- The Jazz Podcast with Sophie
- Capitol Orchestra with Lydian Collective
- Chihiro Yamanaka
🎶 Definitely check out Lydian Collective's music and tour dates at lydiancollective.com