Alex Ward est un clarinetiste, guitariste et compositeur installé à Londres. Outre son travail en improvisation libre avec des musiciens tels que John Edwards, Dominic Lash, Thurston Moore, Joe Morris et Steve Noble et ses rôles dans des groupes tels que le Duck Baker Trio, les ensembles de Simon Fell et This Is Not This Heat, il a ses propres formations comme Forebrace, Item 10 et le Alex Ward Quintet/Sextet et joue aussi de la guitare, chante et co-écrit les compositions pour le duo d’avant-rock Dead Days Beyond Help. Il co-dirige également le label Copepod Records avec Luke Barlow.
Alex Ward is a clarinetist, guitarist and composer based in London. Besides his work in free improvisation with musicians such as John Edwards, Dominic Lash, Thurston Moore, Joe Morris and Steve Noble and his performance roles in groups including the Duck Baker Trio, Simon Fell’s ensembles and This Is Not This Heat, he leads his own ensembles Forebrace, Item 10 and the Alex Ward Quintet/Sextet and plays guitar, sings and co-writes the material for the avant-rock duo Dead Days Beyond Help. He also co-runs the label Copepod Records with Luke Barlow.
