Jonathan Crossley

​Northern Irish by birth, South African by life, Crossley is a versatile musician, performer, educator and composer with a specialised interest in contemporary musical cultures and technologies. His musical practice ranges from classical guitar to improvisation, jazz through to electronic music and sonic experimentation.  He has released eight albums, the chamber jazz album ‘My Friends and I’ (2004) to the rock/funk albums ‘Funk for the Shaolin Monk’ (2007) and ‘Got Funk Will Travel’ (2009) the experimental albums ‘What if the Machines Spoke Back to You’ (2018), ‘The Settlement’ with Mpho Molikeng (2018), ‘Blipz’ with Reza Khota and Jonno Sweetman (2018) and the EP by his project ‘Deep Spacer’ (2019). He is currently working on a collaborative projective with visual experimenters ‘Dryfsand’ fusing visual narratives and improvisations with the closed electronic ecology of Deep Spacer. You can find all of his music on all streaming services, from Spotify to Apple Music and You Tube.