Dee Byrne

Dee Byrne is a British saxophonist, composer and improviser working in contemporary jazz, avant-garde and free improvisation. She lives in London.

Biography

Byrne is from Gravesend, Kent.^[1] She now lives in London,^[2] where she graduated from Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance with a Masters in Jazz Performance in 2011.^[2] She released two albums with her quintet Entropi before forming her current sextet Outlines. She is listed as having performed with Beats & Pieces Big Band in the past.^[3]

Discography

As Entropi

New Era (F-ire, 2015) – with Olie Brice, Andre Canniere, Matt Fisher, and Rebecca Nash^[4]^[5]
Moment Frozen (Whirlwind, 2017) – with Brice, Canniere, Fisher, and Nash^[6]^[7]

As Dee Byrne

Outlines (Whirlwind, 2023) – with Olie Brice, Andrew Lisle, Nick Malcolm, Rebecca Nash, and Tom Ward^[8]^[9]^[10]

Other collaborations

Disembark! (Luminous, 2020) – with Cath Roberts^[11]
Going Down The Well (Unit Records, 2020) – with MoonMot
Motherboard Pinball (Efpi, 2021) – with Oli Kuster and Cyrill Ferrari
Live at Cafe Oto (Luminous, 2022) – solo album
Algorithmic Quotidian (Efpi, 2022) – with Oli Kuster and Cyrill Ferrari
350 Million Herring (Enja, 2023) – with MoonMot

As band member

Lumumba (Intakt, 2022) – with Clemens Kuratle Ydivide
Live in Leipzig (Spherical, 2024) – with Loz Speyer's Inner Space
The Default (Intakt, 2025) – with Clemens Kuratle Ydivide

References

↑ "A band of powerful originality and skilled musicianship". Morning Star. 2 April 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
1 2 "About me". Dee Byrne. 28 December 2013. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
↑ "about". Beats & Pieces Big Band. Retrieved 20 December 2025.
↑ "Entropi: New Era". Jazzwise. Retrieved 27 October 2024.
↑ "CD Review: Entropi – New Era". London Jazz News. 4 June 2015. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
↑ Lewis, John (21 September 2017). "Dee Byrne's Entropi: Moment Frozen review – intense, muscular jazz voyage". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
↑ "Dee Byrne's Entropi: Moment Frozen album review". All About Jazz. 19 September 2017. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
↑ "Dee Byrne – 'Outlines'". London Jazz News. 22 June 2023. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
↑ "Dee Byrne: Outlines". Jazzwise. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
↑ Jones, Nic (5 September 2023). "Dee Byrne: Outlines". Jazz Journal. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
↑ Opduvel, Bekijk alle berichten van (20 September 2020). "Dee Byrne & Cath Roberts – Disembark!". Opduvel (in Dutch). Retrieved 20 December 2025.

External links

Official website
Dee Byrne discography at Discogs

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[1] "A band of powerful originality and skilled musicianship". Morning Star. 2 April 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2024.

[deebyrnemusic-2] 1 2 "About me". Dee Byrne. 28 December 2013. Retrieved 31 October 2024.

[3] "about". Beats & Pieces Big Band. Retrieved 20 December 2025.

[4] "Entropi: New Era". Jazzwise. Retrieved 27 October 2024.

[5] "CD Review: Entropi – New Era". London Jazz News. 4 June 2015. Retrieved 17 November 2024.

[6] Lewis, John (21 September 2017). "Dee Byrne's Entropi: Moment Frozen review – intense, muscular jazz voyage". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 31 October 2024.

[7] "Dee Byrne's Entropi: Moment Frozen album review". All About Jazz. 19 September 2017. Retrieved 31 October 2024.

[8] "Dee Byrne – 'Outlines'". London Jazz News. 22 June 2023. Retrieved 31 October 2024.

[9] "Dee Byrne: Outlines". Jazzwise. Retrieved 31 October 2024.

[10] Jones, Nic (5 September 2023). "Dee Byrne: Outlines". Jazz Journal. Retrieved 31 October 2024.

[11] Opduvel, Bekijk alle berichten van (20 September 2020). "Dee Byrne & Cath Roberts – Disembark!". Opduvel (in Dutch). Retrieved 20 December 2025.

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