The band recorded Superb with producer Henry Jenkins, who has worked with the band on all of their albums to date, at The College Of Knowledge – a Coburg space co-run by Stuckey. The guitarist ...

“We’ve got plenty of first-press records. Too many, actually,” Lachlan Stuckey, of Melbourne jazz-funk band Surprise Chef, admits. The five-piece instrumentalists are doing what they do best, thumbing ...

Fresh from a sellout tour of North America, Surprise Chef are one of the headline acts at this year’s Melbourne International Jazz Festival. But please don’t call them a jazz band. “Cinematic soul” is ...

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